Introduce DISTUTILS_USE_SDK as a flag to determine whether the
SDK environment should be used. Fixes #1508010.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 46f6169..d01c1b1 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@
Library
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+- Bug #1508010: msvccompiler now requires the DISTUTILS_USE_SDK
+ environment variable to be set in order to the SDK environment
+ for finding the compiler, include files, etc.
+
- Bug #1515998: Properly generate logical ids for files in bdist_msi.
- warnings.py now ignores ImportWarning by default