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authorbbahnsen <bbahnsen@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2006-07-27 22:02:59 +0000
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Some clarifications on Rebuild and ForceRebuild options and when they need to be invoked.
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@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ check out the entire EDK II source tree.
In a command window, change to the top-level directory of the EDK II source.
To test your tool chain setup and to build the supplied tools, execute:
- c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceBuild
+ c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceRebuild
(The edksetup script is referred to as the setup command throughout the
rest of this document.)
@@ -315,13 +315,20 @@ environment variable, TOOL_CHAIN to "gcc" before running the
edksetup script. Example: export TOOL_CHAIN=gcc
To test your tool chain setup and to build the supplied tools, execute:
- c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceBuild
+ c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceRebuild
On Linux systems, you must source the edksetup.sh file to load the correct
settings into your shell.
. edksetup.sh # Note the dot.
+If you have recently updated your code from subversion, the tools will need to
+be rebuilt if there were any code changes made to them. You can request that
+the tools get rebuilt by typing:
+
+ . edksetup.sh Rebuild # Unix-like systems
+ edksetup.bat Rebuild # Windows
+
The edksetup script is referred to as the setup command throughout the
rest of this document.
NOTE: You should run the setup command at the start of every session.
@@ -330,7 +337,7 @@ rest of this document.
Any changes to the tool source code or XML Schema documents require that
you execute the following:
- c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceBuild
+ c:\MyWork\edkii\> edksetup ForceRebuild
You must set the WORKSPACE environment variable, or run the edksetup
script (without any arguments), any time you want to build.