It could also be this issue: https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/problem/399774/visual-studio-2019-preview-1-running-cmake-on-comm.html
Do you have Visual Studio 2019 installed? On 1/4/2019 1:46 PM, 2GooD Productions wrote:
Selecting Windows SDK version 10.0.17763.0 to target Windows 6.3.9600. CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:45 (project): Failed to run MSBuild command: C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/Community/MSBuild/15.0/Bin/MSBuild.exe to get the value of VCTargetsPath: The system cannot find the file specified Configuring incomplete, errors occurred! See also "G:/dev/CPP/libraries/LibraryBuilds/GLEW_TEST/CMakeFiles/CMakeOutput.log". When I try to use VS2017 to build, I get this error... CMake Error at C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/Community/Common7/IDE/CommonExtensions/Microsoft/CMake/CMake/share/cmake-3.12/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake:52 (message): The C compiler "C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/Community/VC/Tools/MSVC/14.16.27023/bin/Hostx64/x64/cl.exe" is not able to compile a simple test program. It fails with the following output: Change Dir: C:/Users/2Good/CMakeBuilds/774fd661-ecad-c93e-a053-ab53694fc56d/build/x64-Debug (default)/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp Run Build Command:"C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/Community/Common7/IDE/CommonExtensions/Microsoft/CMake/Ninja/ninja.exe" "cmTC_5cf10" ninja: fatal: couldn't open nul CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/Community/Common7/IDE/CommonExtensions/Microsoft/CMake/CMake/share/cmake-3.12/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake52Yes, Im a noob, but I could really use some help, Ive been trying to fix this for over a week. Ive reinstalled CMake, VS2017, and MSBuild, added to the environment path variable the path to the compiler, but nothing Ive done has worked. Ive ran VS2017 as admin, Ive ran Cmake as admin. Can somebody please help this noob out?
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