}
def msvc_version_to_maj_min(msvc_version):
- t = msvc_version.split(".")
+ msvc_version_numeric = string.join(filter(lambda x: x in string.digits + ".", msvc_version), '')
+
+ t = msvc_version_numeric.split(".")
if not len(t) == 2:
raise ValueError("Unrecognized version %s" % msvc_version)
try: