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author | Mats Wichmann <mats@linux.com> | 2020-07-03 17:02:04 -0600 |
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committer | Mats Wichmann <mats@linux.com> | 2020-07-03 17:02:04 -0600 |
commit | 286384aa1b69ab011814adce8b814eaf8b5e1f98 (patch) | |
tree | d974221f8ece8485de0e300e31a03a76de444718 | |
parent | a851007c86d117f38aacd59fe462da5ecc4f1b5a (diff) | |
download | scons-git-286384aa1b69ab011814adce8b814eaf8b5e1f98.tar.gz |
[PR #3730] change wording on TARGET_ARCH [skip appveyor]
Some targets unavailable on some MSVC versions. Don't try
to say anything about that except "check MS docs".
Signed-off-by: Mats Wichmann <mats@linux.com>
-rw-r--r-- | SCons/Tool/msvc.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml b/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml index fd83f61e3..2dec9c5b0 100644 --- a/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml +++ b/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml @@ -449,18 +449,23 @@ latest version for use. </para> <para> -Valid values for Windows are +On Windows, valid target values are <literal>x86</literal>, <literal>arm</literal>, <literal>i386</literal> -(for 32 bit); +for 32-bit targets and <literal>amd64</literal>, <literal>arm64</literal>, -<literal>emt64</literal>, +<literal>em64t</literal>, <literal>x86_64</literal> -(for 64 bit); -and <literal>ia64</literal> (Itanium) (deprecated). +and <literal>ia64</literal> (Itanium) +for 64-bit targets. +Note that not all target architectures are +supported for all Visual Studio / MSVC versions +check the relevant Microsoft documentation. +</para> +<para> For example, if you want to compile 64-bit binaries, you would set <literal>TARGET_ARCH='x86_64'</literal> in your SCons environment. </para> |