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-rw-r--r--Lib/distutils/_msvccompiler.py18
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/_msvccompiler.py b/Lib/distutils/_msvccompiler.py
index 03a5f10ee7..10a9ffda24 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/_msvccompiler.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/_msvccompiler.py
@@ -28,15 +28,17 @@ import winreg
from itertools import count
def _find_vcvarsall(plat_spec):
- with winreg.OpenKeyEx(
- winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,
- r"Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VC7",
- access=winreg.KEY_READ | winreg.KEY_WOW64_32KEY
- ) as key:
- if not key:
- log.debug("Visual C++ is not registered")
- return None, None
+ try:
+ key = winreg.OpenKeyEx(
+ winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,
+ r"Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VC7",
+ access=winreg.KEY_READ | winreg.KEY_WOW64_32KEY
+ )
+ except OSError:
+ log.debug("Visual C++ is not registered")
+ return None, None
+ with key:
best_version = 0
best_dir = None
for i in count():
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 778ab89550..2c1a7c2136 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #25316: distutils raises OSError instead of DistutilsPlatformError
+ when MSVC is not installed.
+
- Issue #23972: Updates asyncio datagram create method allowing reuseport
and reuseaddr socket options to be set prior to binding the socket.
Mirroring the existing asyncio create_server method the reuseaddr option