X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=mirror_edk2.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=ReleaseNotes.txt;h=80ecbf1a3b64c51118332a372991384433373daf;hp=dce5e1eb9a73cae5bcc2f300f500d874e0ca0582;hb=c43c67195a60f1e002553cd8b2cf876903e3f801;hpb=1465cc8ba9c8e93234de43be29067809d867c456;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/ReleaseNotes.txt b/ReleaseNotes.txt index dce5e1eb9a..80ecbf1a3b 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes.txt +++ b/ReleaseNotes.txt @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Compiler Tool Chain Assembler Tool Chain Microsoft Macro Assembler, version 6.15 or later or - GCC version 4.x or later + GNU binutils 2.16.1 or later Java Development Kit ( Java 5.0 or later) Sun* jdk-1.5.0_04 or later (http://java.sun.com) @@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ Java Development Kit ( Java 5.0 or later) Java Tools Apache-ANT, version 1.6.5 or later (http://ant.apache.org) - Ant-contrib, version 1.0b2 or later (http://antcontrib.sourceforge.net) + Ant-contrib, version 1.0b2 or later + (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=36177) Saxon8, version 8.1.1 (http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/saxon/saxonb8-1-1.zip?download) XMLBeans, version 2.1.0 or later (http://xmlbeans.apache.org) @@ -73,9 +74,11 @@ Other Tools Optional Tools -------------- Compiler Tool Chains: - Intel C++ Compiler for Windows, ver. 9.0 or later (http://www.intel,com) - Intel C Compiler for EFI Byte Code, ver. 1.2 or later + Intel C++ Compiler for Windows, ver. 9.0 or later (http://www.intel.com) + Intel C Compiler for EFI Byte Code, ver. 1.2 or later + (http://www.intel.com/cd/software/products/asmo-na/eng/compilers/efibc/index.htm) Microsoft Driver Development Kit, version 3790.1830 or later + (http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/ddk/orderddkcd.mspx) Microsoft ACPI Source Language Assembler, Version 1.0.13NT or later Intel ACPI Component Architecture, version 20060113 @@ -157,10 +160,10 @@ Java Tools: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quick Start ----------- -Edit the text file, tools_def.txt, located in the Tools/Conf directory. This -file contains the names of the compiler tool chains and the location of the -compiler binaries. It has been pre-populated with the standard location for -the Microsoft tool chains and includes the standard location of the Intel C +Edit the text file, msft_tools_def.txt, located in the Tools/Conf directory. +This file contains the names of the compiler tool chains and the location of +the compiler binaries. It has been pre-populated with the standard location +for the Microsoft tool chains and includes the standard location of the Intel C Compiler for EFI Byte Code (EBC) Follow the instructions at https://edk2.tianocore.org/servlets/ProjectSource to @@ -196,6 +199,10 @@ After running the setup command, you can build individual packages. The EdkNt32Pkg has a special target; "run" that will execute the Nt32 emulation platform under Microsoft Windows. +To exit the Nt32 emulation platform, you may type reset at the EFI Shell> +command prompt. Alternately, you may use the Graphical interface, Boot +Maintenance Manager screen's Reset System command. + ------------------------ Individual Module Builds ------------------------ @@ -232,7 +239,7 @@ General Information: =============================================================== Mechanisms: ---------- -A quick understanding: +A brief overview: A) Surface Area Package Description (SPD) file contains information about the modules that the package contains, including the location of all MSA files, and