[edk2-devel] [edk2-wiki][PATCH v1 0/4] Add new edk2 build instructions

Rebecca Cran quic_rcran at quicinc.com
Mon Dec 5 16:25:04 UTC 2022


Messages 1/4 and 4/4 are empty, and 2/4 seems to be missing.

-- 
Rebecca Cran

On 12/5/22 09:15, Michael Kubacki wrote:
> From: Michael Kubacki <michael.kubacki at microsoft.com>
> 
> This series adds a new set of build instructions and updates prior
> instructions to point to the new version.
> 
> Background
> ----------
> Over the life of the project, EDK II has evolved it's build process.
> 
> A common theme has been reducing the number of manual steps involved
> and easing environment setup and configuration so developers can more
> quickly get started writing firmware code.
> 
> There's currently three general approaches to build:
> 
> 1. [Containers](How-to-Develop-With-Containers.md)
> 2. [Stuart](How-to-Build-With-Stuart.md)
> 3. [build](Getting-Started-with-EDK-II.mediawiki)
> 
> Prior documentation focuses on directly calling build (3). The new
> documentation focuses on (1) and (2) but all of the instructions for
> (3) are left intact.
> 
> This is especially important given the transition to container based
> builds on CI and introduction of more CI checks.
> 
> Changes
> -------
> Adds new documentation that describes containers and how to manually
> set up a build environment using Stuart.
> 
> Containers document covers:
> 
> - Container background
> - Docker background and installation
> - Local development with containers
> - How to manually configure a container
> - Integration with VS Code
> - Containers in pipelines
> 
> Stuart build background covers:
> 
> - Pre-requisites - Git, Python, compilers, SDKs, etc.
> - Initial steps - Cloning the repo, set up Python virtual env, etc.
> - Stuart command explanation and corresponding examples
> - Common developer scenarios with examples showing what to do
> - Common questions section with answers
> 
> In addition, a "top-level" document is added that is main landing
> page for references to build instructions that briefly describes the
> three approaches with links to each.
> 
> This is starting material for these topics, we plan to work with
> the community to evolve them over time.
> 
> Cc: Sean Brogan <sean.brogan at microsoft.com>
> Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>
> Cc: Liming Gao <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>
> Cc: Chris Fernald <chrisf671 at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Kubacki <michael.kubacki at microsoft.com>
> 
> Chris Fernald (1):
>    Add initial container usage instructions
> 
> Michael Kubacki (3):
>    Add initial How to Build with Stuart Document
>    Add top-level build instructions file
>    Update existing build instructions
> 
>   Build-Instructions.md                  |  35 +
>   Build.mediawiki                        |  33 +-
>   BuildTool-Setup-Guide.mediawiki        |  19 +-
>   Common-instructions-for-Unix.mediawiki |   7 +-
>   Common-instructions.mediawiki          |   5 +
>   Getting-Started-with-EDK-II.mediawiki  |  16 +-
>   How-to-Build-With-Stuart.md            | 720 ++++++++++++++++++++
>   How-to-Develop-With-Containers.md      | 120 ++++
>   UDK2017-How-to-Build.md                |  30 +-
>   UDK2018-How-to-Build.md                |  34 +-
>   Unix-like-systems.mediawiki            |   7 +-
>   Using-EDK-II-with-Native-GCC.mediawiki |  13 +-
>   Windows-systems.mediawiki              |  26 +-
>   13 files changed, 993 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 Build-Instructions.md
>   create mode 100644 How-to-Build-With-Stuart.md
>   create mode 100644 How-to-Develop-With-Containers.md
> 


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