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Expand Up @@ -72,7 +72,10 @@ the instructions for installing Rust. At some point in the installation, you’l
receive a message explaining that you’ll also need the C++ build tools for
Visual Studio 2013 or later. The easiest way to acquire the build tools is to
install [Build Tools for Visual Studio 2017][visualstudio]. The tools are in
the Other Tools and Frameworks section.
the Other Tools and Frameworks section. Make sure to install
`Visual C++ 2015 toolset for desktop`; as of the time of writing, the Rust
compiler canot use VC++ 17, thus you need the 2015 version.


[install]: https://www.rust-lang.org/install.html
[visualstudio]: https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/
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