[PR #18468] build: change how we find the latest VC tools version #31539

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opened 2026-01-31 09:47:54 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Original Pull Request: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/pull/18468

State: closed
Merged: Yes


Apparently, we were using the package containing the CRT source code to determine the version of the tools.

Also apparently, VS does not guarantee that that package has the same version as the tools package.

We should use the version of the tools package instead.

**Original Pull Request:** https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/pull/18468 **State:** closed **Merged:** Yes --- Apparently, we were using the package containing the CRT _source code_ to determine the version of the tools. Also apparently, VS does not guarantee that that package has the same version as the tools package. We should use the version of the tools package instead.
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Reference: starred/terminal#31539