Removed cross references from PciCf8Lib and PciExpressLib class to PciLib class.

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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Intel(R) Platform Innovation Framework for EFI\r
 EFI Development Kit II (EDK II) \r
 Root Package 1.00\r
 Intel(R) Platform Innovation Framework for EFI\r
 EFI Development Kit II (EDK II) \r
 Root Package 1.00\r

-2006-07-13\r
+2006-07-18\r

 \r
 Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its \r
 subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.\r
 \r
 Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its \r
 subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.\r


@@ -192,6 +192,21 @@ many other POSIX-compliant host operating environments. To compile the custom
 gcc tool chain, you need the following tools on your host computer: bash, gcc, \r
 gmake, curl (or wget).\r
 \r
 gcc tool chain, you need the following tools on your host computer: bash, gcc, \r
 gmake, curl (or wget).\r
 \r

+Only the MdePkg and EdkModulePkg are currently supported by gcc builds. Other\r
+builds, such as the EdkNt32Pkg, will not compile with gcc.\r
+\r
+----------------------------\r
+A Word on compiling on Linux\r
+----------------------------\r
+\r
+In order to compile on Linux, you will need to have the e2fsprogs-dev package\r
+installed.  Check your distribution for the rpm, deb or other package format.\r
+This package contains the uuid library and header that are used by some of the\r
+host tools.\r
+\r
+If you are running on x86_64 Linux, then you should install a 64 bit version of\r
+the Java JDK. The version that was used was jdk-1_5_0_07-linux-amd64-rpm.bin.\r
+It may be downloaded from sun.com.\r

 \r
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 Notes on Documentation\r
 \r
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 Notes on Documentation\r


@@ -318,12 +333,18 @@ or
   about active platform policy, see the \93EDK II Build and Packaging Architecture\r
   Specification.\94 \r
 \r
   about active platform policy, see the \93EDK II Build and Packaging Architecture\r
   Specification.\94 \r
 \r

-To run the Nt32 emulation platform under Microsoft Windows, go to <full build path>\DEBUG\MSFT\IA32 and execute SecMain.exe\r
+To run the Nt32 emulation platform under Microsoft Windows, go to \r
+<full build path>\DEBUG\MSFT\IA32 and execute SecMain.exe\r

 \r
 To exit the Nt32 emulation platform, type \93reset\94 at the EFI Shell>\r
 command prompt.  Alternatively, from the graphical interface, select the Boot\r
 Maintenance Manager's \93Reset System\94 command.\r
 \r
 \r
 To exit the Nt32 emulation platform, type \93reset\94 at the EFI Shell>\r
 command prompt.  Alternatively, from the graphical interface, select the Boot\r
 Maintenance Manager's \93Reset System\94 command.\r
 \r

+      NOTE: When creating a new platform, the Platform Name is restricted\r
+      to a single word containing alphanumeric characters, underscore, dash, \r
+      and period.  The space character and other special characters are \r
+      not allowed.\r
+\r

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 Notes on Symbolic Debug\r
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 Notes on Symbolic Debug\r
 -----------------------\r