fix: use the pre-installed msvc on any windows version

Author: aminya

dist/setup_cpp.js

@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 const DefaultVersions: Record<string, string> = {
-  msvc: "2019",
-  vcvarsall: "2019",
   llvm: "13.0.0",
   clangtidy: "13.0.0",
   clangformat: "13.0.0",

dist/setup_cpp.js.map

@@ -160,19 +160,15 @@ export async function main(args: string[]): Promise<number> {
         case "llvm":
         case "clang":
         case "clang++": {
-          const installationInfo = await setupLLVM(
-            getVersion("llvm", version) as string,
-            join(setupCppDir, "llvm"),
-            arch
-          )
+          const installationInfo = await setupLLVM(getVersion("llvm", version), join(setupCppDir, "llvm"), arch)
           successMessages.push(getSuccessMessage("llvm", installationInfo))
           break
         }
         case "gcc":
         case "mingw":
         case "cygwin":
         case "msys": {
-          const installationInfo = await setupGcc(getVersion("gcc", version) as string, join(setupCppDir, "gcc"), arch)
+          const installationInfo = await setupGcc(getVersion("gcc", version), join(setupCppDir, "gcc"), arch)
           successMessages.push(getSuccessMessage("gcc", installationInfo))
           break
         }
@@ -183,11 +179,7 @@ export async function main(args: string[]): Promise<number> {
         case "visualstudio":
         case "visualcpp":
         case "visualc++": {
-          const installationInfo = await setupMSVC(
-            getVersion("msvc", version) as string,
-            join(setupCppDir, "msvc"),
-            arch
-          )
+          const installationInfo = setupMSVC(getVersion("msvc", version), join(setupCppDir, "msvc"), arch)
           successMessages.push(getSuccessMessage("msvc", installationInfo))
           break
         }

src/default_versions.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,20 @@ import { setupMSVC } from "../msvc"
 
 jest.setTimeout(300000)
 describe("setup-msvc", () => {
+  it("should setup the pre-installed msvc", async () => {
+    try {
+      if (process.platform !== "win32") {
+        return
+      }
+      await setupMSVC("", "", process.arch)
+      await testBin("cl", [])
+      console.log(which("cl"))
+    } catch (e) {
+      // TODO
+      console.error(e)
+    }
+  })
+
   it("should setup msvc 2022", async () => {
     try {
       if (process.platform !== "win32") {

src/main.ts

@@ -1,67 +1,63 @@
 import { setupChocoPack } from "../utils/setup/setupChocoPack"
-import { error } from "@actions/core"
+import { error, info } from "@actions/core"
 import { setupVCVarsall } from "../vcvarsall/vcvarsall"
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment
 // @ts-ignore
 import { vsversion_to_versionnumber, findVcvarsall } from "msvc-dev-cmd/lib.js"
 
 type MSVCVersion = "2022" | "17.0" | "2019" | "16.0" | "2017" | "15.0" | "2015" | "14.0" | "2013" | "12.0" | string
 
-export async function setupMSVC(
+export function setupMSVC(
   versionGiven: MSVCVersion,
   _setupDir: string,
   arch: string,
   sdk?: string,
   uwp?: boolean,
   spectre?: boolean
-): Promise<void> {
+) {
   if (process.platform !== "win32") {
     return
   }
   const version = vsversion_to_versionnumber(versionGiven) as string
 
   // check if the given version is already installed
+  info(`Checking if MSVC ${version} is already installed`)
   let installed = false
   try {
-    findVcvarsall(version)
+    const path = findVcvarsall(version) as string
     installed = true
+    info(`Found the pre-installed version of MSVC at ${path}`)
   } catch {
     // not installed, try installing
   }
 
   let toolset: string | undefined
   let VCTargetsPath: string | undefined
   // https://github.com/aminya/setup-cpp/issues/1
-  try {
-    if (version === "14.0") {
-      toolset = "14.0"
-      if (!installed) {
-        await setupChocoPack("visualcpp-build-tools", "14.0.25420.1", ["--ignore-dependencies"])
-      }
-      VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/MSBuild/Microsoft.Cpp/v4.0/v140"
-    } else if (version === "15.0") {
-      toolset = "14.16"
-      if (!installed) {
-        await setupChocoPack("visualstudio2017buildtools", "15.9.41.0", [])
-      }
-      VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/BuildTools/VC/Tools/MSVC/14.16" // TODO verify path
-    } else if (version === "16.0") {
-      toolset = "14.29"
-      if (!installed) {
-        await setupChocoPack("visualstudio2019buildtools", "16.11.7.0", [])
-      }
-      VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2019/BuildTools/VC/Tools/MSVC/14.29.30133"
-    } else if (version === "17.0") {
-      toolset = undefined
-      if (!installed) {
-        await setupChocoPack("visualstudio2022buildtools", "117.0.5.0", [])
+  if (!installed) {
+    try {
+      if (version === "14.0") {
+        toolset = "14.0"
+        setupChocoPack("visualcpp-build-tools", "14.0.25420.1", ["--ignore-dependencies"])
+        VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/MSBuild/Microsoft.Cpp/v4.0/v140"
+      } else if (version === "15.0") {
+        toolset = "14.16"
+        setupChocoPack("visualstudio2017buildtools", "15.9.41.0", [])
+        VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/BuildTools/VC/Tools/MSVC/14.16" // TODO verify path
+      } else if (version === "16.0") {
+        toolset = "14.29"
+        setupChocoPack("visualstudio2019buildtools", "16.11.7.0", [])
+        VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2019/BuildTools/VC/Tools/MSVC/14.29.30133"
+      } else if (version === "17.0") {
+        toolset = undefined
+        setupChocoPack("visualstudio2022buildtools", "117.0.5.0", [])
+        VCTargetsPath = undefined
+      } else {
+        error(`The given MSVC versions ${versionGiven} is not supported yet.`)
       }
-      VCTargetsPath = undefined
-    } else {
-      error(`The given MSVC versions ${versionGiven} is not supported yet.`)
+    } catch (e) {
+      error(e as string | Error)
     }
-  } catch (e) {
-    error(e as string | Error)
   }
   // run vcvarsall.bat environment variables
   setupVCVarsall(version, VCTargetsPath, arch, toolset, sdk, uwp, spectre)