Unverified Commit 3192de0d authored by Igor Demin's avatar Igor Demin Committed by GitHub

Update docs about development on Windows (#664)

* Update docs about development on Windows

Specified a more detailed manual how to install Visual Studio. I checked it on a clean PC.

* Update DEVELOPMENT.md

* Update DEVELOPMENT.md
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#### Building on Windows
##### Using Visual Studio C++
* Install [Visual Studio Build Tools](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/) or
[Visual Studio C++](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/features/cplusplus/).
* If Gradle fails to find Visual C++ toolchain:
```
Execution failed for task ':compileDebugWindowsCpp'.
> No tool chain is available to build C++ for host operating system 'Windows 10' architecture 'x86-64':
- Tool chain 'visualCpp' (Visual Studio):
- Could not locate a Visual Studio installation, using the command line tool, Windows registry or system path.
```
set `SKIKO_VSBT_PATH` environment variable to the location of installed Visual Studio Build Tools.
This could be done in the UI:
##### Using Visual Studio Build Tools 2019
1. Download [Visual Studio Build Tools 2019](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2019/history) (search "BuildTools" on the page).
2. During the installation, select "Desktop development with C++"
3. Add an environment variable SKIKO_VSBT_PATH=C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2019/BuildTools
```
Control Panel|All Control Panel Items|System|Advanced system settings|Environment variables
```
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