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diff --git a/site/versions/master/docs/windows.md b/site/versions/master/docs/windows.md index 2e8c8abc1c..e164ce20ba 100644 --- a/site/versions/master/docs/windows.md +++ b/site/versions/master/docs/windows.md @@ -84,16 +84,17 @@ To build C++ targets, you will need: * [Visual Studio](https://www.visualstudio.com/) <br/>We are using MSVC as the native C++ toolchain, so please ensure you have Visual -Studio installed with the Visual C++ components +Studio installed with the `Visual C++ > Common Tools for Visual C++` and +`Visual C++ > Microsoft Foundation Classes for C++` features. (which is NOT the default installation type of Visual Studio). -You can set BAZEL\_VS environment variable to tell Bazel +You can set `BAZEL_VS` environment variable to tell Bazel where Visual Studio is, otherwise Bazel will try to find the latest version installed. <br/>For example: `export BAZEL_VS="C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0"` * [Python 2.7](https://www.python.org/downloads/) <br/>Currently, we use python wrapper scripts to call the actual MSVC compiler, so please make sure Python is installed and its location is added into PATH. -It's also a good idea to set BAZEL\_PYTHON environment variable to tell Bazel +It's also a good idea to set `BAZEL_PYTHON` environment variable to tell Bazel where python is. <br/>For example: `export BAZEL_PYTHON=C:/Python27/python.exe` |