- added support for compilation using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

README.txt

@@ -35,9 +35,14 @@ where PLTFRM may be one of:
 	msvc70 Microsoft Visual Studio 2002
 	msvc71 Microsoft Visual Studio 2003
 	msvc80 Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
+	msvc90 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
 	linux-gcc Gnu C++ (linux, also reported to work for Mac OS X)
+
+Notes: if you are building with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, you need to 
+setup the environment by running vcvars32.bat (e.g. MSVC 2008 command prompt)
+before running scons.
 
-adding platform is fairly simple. You need to change the Sconstruct file 
+Adding platform is fairly simple. You need to change the Sconstruct file 
 to do so.
 
 and TARGET may be:

SConstruct

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ options = Variables()
 options.Add( EnumVariable('platform',
                         'Platform (compiler/stl) used to build the project',
                         'msvc71',
-                        allowed_values='suncc vacpp mingw msvc6 msvc7 msvc71 msvc80 linux-gcc'.split(),
+                        allowed_values='suncc vacpp mingw msvc6 msvc7 msvc71 msvc80 msvc90 linux-gcc'.split(),
                         ignorecase=2) )
 
 try:
@@ -102,6 +102,18 @@ elif platform == 'msvc80':
     for tool in ['msvc', 'msvs', 'mslink', 'masm', 'mslib']:
         env.Tool( tool )
     env['CXXFLAGS']='-GR -EHsc /nologo /MT'
+elif platform == 'msvc90':
+    env['MSVS_VERSION']='9.0'
+    # Scons 1.2 fails to detect the correct location of the platform SDK.
+    # So we propagate those from the environment. This requires that the
+    # user run vcvars32.bat before compiling.
+    if 'INCLUDE' in os.environ:
+        env['ENV']['INCLUDE'] = os.environ['INCLUDE']
+    if 'LIB' in os.environ:
+        env['ENV']['LIB'] = os.environ['LIB']
+    for tool in ['msvc', 'msvs', 'mslink', 'masm', 'mslib']:
+        env.Tool( tool )
+    env['CXXFLAGS']='-GR -EHsc /nologo /MT'
 elif platform == 'mingw':
     env.Tool( 'mingw' )
     env.Append( CPPDEFINES=[ "WIN32", "NDEBUG", "_MT" ] )

makerelease.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Requires Python 2.6
 
 Example of invocation (use to test the script):
-python makerelease.py --platform=msvc6,msvc71,msvc80,mingw -ublep 0.6.0 0.7.0-dev
+python makerelease.py --platform=msvc6,msvc71,msvc80,msvc90,mingw -ublep 0.6.0 0.7.0-dev
 
 When testing this script:
 python makerelease.py --force --retag --platform=msvc6,msvc71,msvc80,mingw -ublep test-0.5.0 test-0.6.0-dev