From b6d1fbdfd15e00aab08cb2a5e60327d7fd6271a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Ullrich <chris@chrullrich.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 15:04:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Work around late initialization in distutils._msvccompiler.

---
 setup.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f83e8e39..8c7437d6 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -304,6 +304,10 @@ class psycopg_build_ext(build_ext):
             except AttributeError:
                 ext_path = os.path.join(self.build_lib,
                         'psycopg2', '_psycopg.pyd')
+            # Make sure spawn() will work if compile() was never
+            # called. https://github.com/psycopg/psycopg2/issues/380
+            if not self.compiler.initialized:
+                self.compiler.initialize()
             self.compiler.spawn(
                 ['mt.exe', '-nologo', '-manifest',
                  os.path.join('psycopg', manifest),