Update Microsoft C++ Redistributable to the latest version (pytorch#164369)

pytorchbot · saman-amd · web-flow · commit 3e8a06238533 · 2025-10-01T11:57:53.000-07:00
Update Microsoft C++ Redistributable to the latest version (pytorch#161430) Update Microsoft C++ Redistributable link to the latest version as one of the libraries used by AMD currently has a dependency on that. Pull Request resolved: pytorch#161430 Approved by: https://github.com/malfet (cherry picked from commit 1330c63) Co-authored-by: Saman Khatir <saman.khatir@amd.com>
diff --git a/torch/__init__.py b/torch/__init__.py
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ def _load_dll_libraries() -> None:
                 textwrap.dedent(
                     """
                     Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable is not installed, this may lead to the DLL load failure.
-                    It can be downloaded at https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
+                    It can be downloaded at https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
                     """
                 ).strip()
             )

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`@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ def _load_dll_libraries() -> None:`
`244`	`244`	`textwrap.dedent(`
`245`	`245`	`"""`
`246`	`246`	`Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable is not installed, this may lead to the DLL load failure.`
`247`		`- It can be downloaded at https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe`
	`247`	`+ It can be downloaded at https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x64.exe`
`248`	`248`	`"""`
`249`	`249`	`).strip()`
`250`	`250`	`)`