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authorlgao4 <lgao4@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2011-12-14 06:15:48 +0000
committerlgao4 <lgao4@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2011-12-14 06:15:48 +0000
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downloadedk2-platforms-e5b317d06e85ab8c21d6f339d81e3554a75c3c31.tar.xz
Update EDKII BuildNotes to say the default tool chain tag is VS2008 instead of VS2005
Signed-off-by: lgao4 Reviewed-by: erictian git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@12856 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524
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@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
Intel(R) Platform Innovation Framework for EFI
EFI Development Kit II (EDK II)
-2010-03-31
+2011-12-14
Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its
subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.
* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
-Copyright (c) 2007 - 2010, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+Copyright (c) 2007 - 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
EDK II packages can be checked out from the following SVN address:
http://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2
@@ -45,15 +45,16 @@ dlls are not required for normal development.
c:\MyWork\edk2\> edksetup --nt32
-The default tool chain (named MYTOOLS) is pre-configured to use VS2005 for IA32
-and X64 target architectures and the DDK for IPF target architectures. To use a
+The default tool chain (named MYTOOLS) is pre-configured to use VS2008 for IA32
+and X64 target architectures and DDK3790 for IPF target architectures. To use a
different tool chain, either modify the tools_def.txt file's MYTOOLS entries,
or modify the %WORKSPACE%\Conf\target.txt file's TOOL_CHAIN_TAG. The pre-defined
tags are listed near the top of the %WORKSPACE%\Conf\tools_def.txt file, below
the Supported Tool Chains comment.
Alternatively, you may use the build command's -t option to specify a different
-tool chain tag name: build -t VS2003 ... , for example. Using this method will
-require that you always use the build command's -t option.
+tool chain tag name: build -t VS2008 ... , for example. Using this method will
+require that you always use the build command's -t option. If you use 64-bit
+windows OS, you should use tool chain tag name with x86, such as VS2008x86.
Next, go to the module directory and begin to build. This example is for the
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ Tools in Python
* Run buld tool written in Python from source
The build tool written in Python can be executed from its source directly as
- long as you have the Python interpreter (version 2.5) installed. The source
+ long as you have the Python interpreter (version 2.5.4) installed. The source
of Python code is locating at:
http://edk2-buildtools.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2-buildtools/trunk/BaseTools