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build-deps.cmd fails on Boost (1.63.0 used currently) if user has only VS 2017 and no earlier versions installed #249

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C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src/tools\msvc.jam:834: in generate-setup-cmd
*** argument error
* rule maybe-rewrite-setup ( toolset : setup-script : setup-options : version : rewrite-setup ? )
* called with: ( msvc :  :  : default :  )
* missing argument setup-script
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src/tools\msvc.jam:746:see definition of rule 'maybe-rewrite-setup' being called
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src/tools\msvc.jam:1076: in configure-really
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src/tools\msvc.jam:201: in configure
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src/tools\msvc.jam:153: in msvc.init
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src/build\toolset.jam:43: in toolset.using
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src/build\project.jam:1052: in using
project-config.jam:3: in modules.load
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src\build-system.jam:249: in load-config
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src\build-system.jam:412: in load-configuration-files
C:/Dev/GitHub/Stinkfist0/IfcOpenShell/deps/boost/tools/build/src\build-system.jam:524: in load
C:\Dev\GitHub\Stinkfist0\IfcOpenShell\deps\boost\tools\build\src/kernel\modules.jam:295: in import
C:\Dev\GitHub\Stinkfist0\IfcOpenShell\deps\boost\tools\build\src/kernel/bootstrap.jam:139: in boost-build
C:\Dev\GitHub\Stinkfist0\IfcOpenShell\deps\boost\boost-build.jam:17: in module scope

Quick googling gives numerous hits for this problem, I'll look into this in the near future.

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