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
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Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its \r
subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.\r
gcc tool chain, you need the following tools on your host computer: bash, gcc, \r
gmake, curl (or wget).\r
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+Only the MdePkg and EdkModulePkg are currently supported by gcc builds. Other\r
+builds, such as the EdkNt32Pkg, will not compile with gcc.\r
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+A Word on compiling on Linux\r
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+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
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+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
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Notes on Documentation\r
command prompt. Alternatively, from the graphical interface, select the Boot\r
Maintenance Manager's \93Reset System\94 command.\r
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- NOTE: When creating a new platform, the Platform Name should be restricted\r
- to a single word, containing alphanumeric characters, with special characters,\r
- underscore, dash and the period character also allowed. Space characters and\r
- other special characters are not allowed.\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
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Notes on Symbolic Debug\r