This directory contains the next generation of EDK II build tools and template files.\r
Templates are located in the Conf directory, while the tools executables for\r
-Microsoft Windows 32-bit Operating Systems are located in the Bin\Win32 directory, other \r
+Microsoft Windows 32-bit Operating Systems are located in the Bin\Win32 directory, other\r
directory contatins tools source.\r
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1. Build step to generate the binary tools.\r
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=== Windows/Visual Studio Notes ===\r
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-To build the BaseTools, you should run the standard vsvars32.bat script.\r
+To build the BaseTools, you should run the standard vsvars32.bat script\r
+from your preferred Visual Studio installation or you can run get_vsvars.bat\r
+to use latest automatically detected version.\r
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In addition to this, you should set the following environment variables:\r
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On Ubuntu, the following command should install all the necessary build\r
packages to build all the C BaseTools:\r
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- sudo apt-get install build-essentials uuid-dev\r
+ sudo apt-get install build-essential uuid-dev\r
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=== Python sqlite3 module ===\r
-On Windows, the cx_freeze will not copy the sqlite3.dll to the frozen \r
-binary directory (the same directory as build.exe and GenFds.exe). \r
+On Windows, the cx_freeze will not copy the sqlite3.dll to the frozen\r
+binary directory (the same directory as build.exe and GenFds.exe).\r
Please copy it manually from <PythonHome>\DLLs.\r
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The Python distributed with most recent Linux will have sqlite3 module\r
built in. If not, please install sqlit3 package separately.\r
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-2. The binary tools will be updated only after passing developer testing.\r
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-Current state of the tools is Proto-Type - not all tool functions have been implemented\r
-and there may be bugs in these tools. These tools are under constant development at\r
-this time.\r
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26-OCT-2011\r
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