From 80ed2093c92f61d8d13f36b75664da5672f9624e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: xli24 Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:56:24 +0000 Subject: Add comments in DSC files to explain the function and design of components section. git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@7489 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524 --- EdkShellPkg/EdkShellPkg.dsc | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) (limited to 'EdkShellPkg') diff --git a/EdkShellPkg/EdkShellPkg.dsc b/EdkShellPkg/EdkShellPkg.dsc index c6e7b2c952..8457acd6f9 100644 --- a/EdkShellPkg/EdkShellPkg.dsc +++ b/EdkShellPkg/EdkShellPkg.dsc @@ -77,6 +77,25 @@ DEFINE EDK_SHELL_DIR = Shell [Libraries.IA32, Libraries.X64] EdkCompatibilityPkg/Foundation/Library/CompilerStub/CompilerStubLib.inf +################################################################################################### +# +# Components Section - list of the modules and components that will be processed by compilation +# tools and the EDK II tools to generate PE32/PE32+/Coff image files. +# +# Note: The EDK II DSC file is not used to specify how compiled binary images get placed +# into firmware volume images. This section is just a list of modules to compile from +# source into UEFI-compliant binaries. +# It is the FDF file that contains information on combining binary files into firmware +# volume images, whose concept is beyond UEFI and is described in PI specification. +# Binary modules do not need to be listed in this section, as they should be +# specified in the FDF file. For example: Shell binary (Shell_Full.efi), FAT binary (Fat.efi), +# Logo (Logo.bmp), and etc. +# There may also be modules listed in this section that are not required in the FDF file, +# When a module listed here is excluded from FDF file, then UEFI-compliant binary will be +# generated for it, but the binary will not be put into any firmware volume. +# +################################################################################################### + [Components] $(EDK_SHELL_DIR)/Shell.inf $(EDK_SHELL_DIR)/ShellFull.inf -- cgit v1.2.3