Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment:

On 23.03.2013 22:33, Steve Dower wrote:
> 
> Steve Dower added the comment:
> 
>>> That's just the service pack and it won't install unless you already have 
>>> VS installed. There is no way (other than being an MSDN subscriber) to get 
>>> VS 2008 at this point - I've checked.
>>
>> There is, but you have to know what to look for :-)
> 
> Fair enough, but I can't (as a Microsoft employee) endorse that link or 
> guarantee that it won't go away :)
> 
> I still think it's worth fixing distutils to look in the right places for VC, 
> since there are multiple ways of installing it that all include different 
> batch files.

Sure, no question about that. Adding support for more MS VC versions
is always a plus :-)

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