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authorzliu3 <zliu3@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2007-09-13 06:38:20 +0000
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Add the "ChangeLog.txt" to record packages' all non-compatible changes and important compatible changes.
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+##########################################################################################
+!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Notes for this ChangeLog.txt !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
+
+This log file is used to record two kinds of important information:
+ a) "Non-Compatible Changes": all non-compatible changes should be recorded. These info
+ will help the package user to merge this package; and some non-compatible changes
+ can also be added into release notes as news features when we release this package.
+ Normally Non-Compatible Changes contains the following types:
+ 1) Package's external services were changed/updated
+ 2) Package's common .h file is renamed, deleted, or the file path is changed.
+ 3) The definition of package's common data structure is changed
+ ...
+
+ b) "Important Compatible Changes": some important compatible changes can aslo be recorded
+ in this file, and we can add these updating into release notes when we release this
+ package.
+
+Non-Compatible and Compatible example format:
+==========================================================================================
+EDK_0010: Non-Compatible: owner
+
+ Class_HFile: PPI A of MdePkg has been removed.
+
+ Code Change :
+ 1) Removed the .h file: MdePkg\Include\Ppi\A.h
+
+ Possible Impacts:
+ 1) All modules that used this PPI A should be updated.
+
+==========================================================================================
+EDK_0000: Compatible: owner
+
+ Class_BuildTool: with the EDK_0000 build.exe, the build performance is enhanced great.
+
+ Code Change :
+ 1) BaseTools\Bin\Win32\build.exe
+
+!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! End of Notes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
+##########################################################################################
+
+
+