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diff --git a/ShellPkg/UDK2010.UP2.Shell.txt b/ShellPkg/UDK2010.UP2.Shell.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f39bd75ac5 --- /dev/null +++ b/ShellPkg/UDK2010.UP2.Shell.txt @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +============================================================================
+UEFI Shell 2.0 implementation release notes.
+September 13, 2010
+============================================================================
+============================================================================
+ DISCLAIMER
+============================================================================
+This release note as well as the software described in it is furnished under
+license and may only be used or copied in accordance with the terms of the
+license. The information in this manual is furnished for informational use
+only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a
+commitment by Intel Corporation.
+
+Intel Corporation assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or
+inaccuracies that may appear in this document or any software that may be
+provided in association with this document.
+
+Except as permitted by such license, no part of this document may be
+reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by
+any means without the express written consent of Intel Corporation.
+
+============================================================================
+ ADDITIONAL DISCLAIMER
+============================================================================
+This code is based upon the EDK II code base as found on the UEFI Open
+Source Community Website at http://www.tianocore.org.
+
+============================================================================
+ CONTENTS
+============================================================================
+* Overview
+* How to build shell
+* Known limitations
+* Incorporation
+
+============================================================================
+ OVERVIEW
+============================================================================
+The UEFI 2.0 shell provides a standard pre-boot command line processor.
+It is similar to the EDK EFI Shell or a *nix command line parser.
+
+============================================================================
+ HOW TO BUILD SHELL
+============================================================================
+1. Tools preparation
+ 1). *Visual Studio 2005* or Intel(r) Compiler 9.1
+
+
+2. Source preparation
+ 1). Extract .zip (or later) to root of EDK II workspace
+
+3. Build steps
+ 1) run edksetup script
+ 2) run build -p ShellPlg\ShellPkg.dsc
+
+============================================================================
+ KNOWN LIMITATIONS
+============================================================================
+1. Redirecting StdErr is not completely functional.
+
+2. This uses errata approved by the USHT/USWG, but not yet published by UEFI.
+
+3. Online help may be incomplete and examples may be slightly out of date.
+
+4. CTRL-C is not functional.
+
+============================================================================
+ HOW TO INCORPORATE THIS SHELL INTO NT32
+============================================================================
+The instructions below are included as a sample and template on how a
+developer may integrate this code into An existing platform:
+
+1. Add this shell build to the NT32 build:
+Add the shell.inf to the [components] section as it is in the ShellPkg.dsc.
+
+1) Update system PCDs to support this new module
+Update the PCD as follows using the Shell's PCD:
+
+ gEfiIntelFrameworkModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdShellFile|{ 0x83, 0xA5, 0x04, 0x7C, 0x3E, 0x9E, 0x1C, 0x4F, 0xAD, 0x65, 0xE0, 0x52, 0x68, 0xD0, 0xB4, 0xD1 }
+
+2) Remove the old shell from the NT32 Firmware list
+Remove the FILE APPLICATION section for the old shell.
+
+3) Add this shell to the NT32 firmware list
+Add the Shell.INF to the end of the list of DXE modules.
+
+4) Build NT32 (per instructions provided with EDK II/UDK2010)
+
+============================================================================
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