Add Linux MSBuild detection

hoffi · Jun 13, 2017 · 183a7ec · 183a7ec
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diff --git a/lib/msbuild-finder.js b/lib/msbuild-finder.js
@@ -19,6 +19,20 @@ var detectMsBuild15Dir = function(pathRoot) {
   }
 }
 
+// Use MSBuild over XBuild where possible
+var detectLinuxMsBuildExecutable = function() {
+  var msbuildExecutable = 'msbuild';
+  var possibleFolders = ['/usr/bin/'];
+
+  for(var index = 0; index < possibleFolders.length; index++) {
+    try {
+      var filePath = path.join(possibleFolders[index], msbuildExecutable);
+      fs.statSync(filePath);
+      return filePath;
+    } catch (e) { }
+  }
+}
+
 var autoDetectVersion = function(pathRoot) {
   // Try to detect MSBuild 15.0.
   var msbuild15Dir = detectMsBuild15Dir(pathRoot);
@@ -62,6 +76,10 @@ var autoDetectVersion = function(pathRoot) {
 
 module.exports.find = function (options) {
   if (!options.platform.match(/^win/)) {
+    var msbuildPath = detectLinuxMsBuildExecutable();
+    if (msbuildPath) {
+      return msbuildPath;
+    }
     return 'xbuild';
   }