manually include vc runtime in windows package

robhagemans · Apr 2, 2023 · 7f637f9 · 7f637f9
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diff --git a/make/windows.py b/make/windows.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import os
 import distutils
 import msilib
-
+import shutil
 import cx_Freeze
 from cx_Freeze import Executable
 
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ def run(self):
         remove(build_dir + 'lib/sdl2dll/dll/libopusfile-0.dll')
         remove(build_dir + 'lib/sdl2dll/dll/libogg-0.dll')
         remove(build_dir + 'lib/sdl2dll/dll/libmodplug-1.dll')
+        # add msvcr - we can't count on cx_freeze to do it even with include_msvcr=True set
+        shutil.copy('c:/windows/system32/vcruntime140.dll', build_dir)
 
 
 class BdistMsiCommand(cx_Freeze.bdist_msi):