Add some details for Windows depot_tools setup instructions
Change-Id: I277ef036cd011e206a1cdf83a8bd62c09bdbe661 Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/3497490 Auto-Submit: Eric Waldman <waldman@google.com> Reviewed-by: Sebastien Lalancette <seblalancette@chromium.org> Commit-Queue: Sebastien Lalancette <seblalancette@chromium.org> Commit-Queue: Eric Waldman <waldman@google.com> Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/main@{#976787}
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@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ to install the Debugging Tools.
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## Install `depot_tools`
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Download the [depot_tools bundle](https://storage.googleapis.com/chrome-infra/depot_tools.zip)
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and extract it somewhere.
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and extract it somewhere (eg: C:\src\depot_tools).
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*** note
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**Warning:** **DO NOT** use drag-n-drop or copy-n-paste extract from Explorer,
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@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ context menu though.
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***
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Add depot_tools to the start of your PATH (must be ahead of any installs of
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Python). Assuming you unzipped the bundle to C:\src\depot_tools, open:
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Python. Note that environment variable names are case insensitive).
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Assuming you unzipped the bundle to C:\src\depot_tools, open:
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Control Panel → System and Security → System → Advanced system settings
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@ -85,8 +87,11 @@ put `C:\src\depot_tools` at the front (or at least in front of any directory
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that might already have a copy of Python or Git).
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If you don't have Administrator access, you can add a user-level PATH
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environment variable and put `C:\src\depot_tools` at the front, but
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if your system PATH has a Python in it, you will be out of luck.
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environment variable by opening:
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Control Panel → System and Security → System → Search for "Edit environment variables for your account"
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Add `C:\src\depot_tools` at the front. Note: If your system PATH has a Python in it, you will be out of luck.
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Also, add a DEPOT_TOOLS_WIN_TOOLCHAIN system variable in the same way, and set
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it to 0. This tells depot_tools to use your locally installed version of Visual
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