add where to find_program

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/xmake/core/sandbox/modules/import/lib/detect/find_program.lua b/xmake/core/sandbox/modules/import/lib/detect/find_program.lua
index baa180b4b..160cae2d6 100644
--- a/xmake/core/sandbox/modules/import/lib/detect/find_program.lua
+++ b/xmake/core/sandbox/modules/import/lib/detect/find_program.lua
@@ -205,6 +205,16 @@ function sandbox_lib_detect_find_program._find(name, paths, opt)
                 end
             end
         end
+
+        -- attempt to find it use `where.exe program` command
+        local ok, program_path = os.iorunv("where.exe", {name})
+        if ok and program_path then
+            program_path = program_path:trim()
+            local program_path_real = sandbox_lib_detect_find_program._check(program_path, opt)
+            if program_path_real then
+                return program_path_real
+            end
+        end
     else
         -- attempt to find it use `which program` command
         local ok, program_path = os.iorunv("which", {name})