There is a limitation on WINDOWS OS for the length of entire file path can’t be larger than 255. There is an OS API provided by Microsoft to add “\\?\” before the path header to support the long file path. Enable this feature on basetools.

Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0
Signed-off-by: Hess Chen <hesheng.chen@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Yingke Liu <yingke.d.liu@intel.com>

git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/edk2/code/trunk/edk2@15809 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/VpdInfoFile.py b/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/VpdInfoFile.py
index 18f6f5663c..1a68e9bee1 100644
--- a/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/VpdInfoFile.py
+++ b/BaseTools/Source/Python/Common/VpdInfoFile.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # is pointed by *_*_*_VPD_TOOL_GUID in conf/tools_def.txt 

 #

 #

-# Copyright (c) 2010, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>

+# Copyright (c) 2010 - 2014, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>

 # This program and the accompanying materials

 # are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License

 # which accompanies this distribution.  The full text of the license may be found at

@@ -15,11 +15,12 @@
 # THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,

 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

 #

-import os

+import Common.LongFilePathOs as os

 import re

 import Common.EdkLogger as EdkLogger

 import Common.BuildToolError as BuildToolError

 import subprocess

+from Common.LongFilePathSupport import OpenLongFilePath as open

 

 FILE_COMMENT_TEMPLATE = \

 """