Re: [edk2-devel] [tianocore.github.io.wiki PATCH 1/1] Xcode.md: Update instructions to work on modern macOS and Xcode versions

["Andrew Fish" <afish@apple.com>]

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> On Jul 21, 2021, at 7:24 AM, Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bsdio.com> wrote:
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> I think most people (including myself) use brew nowadays, which installs to /usr/local/bin so the instructions work.
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> I was wondering if we should remove the MacPorts instructions?
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Rebecca,

Makes sense to move the instructions over to brew I guess. 

Thanks,

Andrew Fish
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> Rebecca Cran
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> On 7/20/21 11:37 PM, Andrew Fish wrote:
>> These Xcode instructions look good to me in general. Thanks for doing this I usually do things following a non public path. 
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>> I think to make these instructions work you need to update *_XCODE5_*_MTOC_PATH
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>> By default, this will install mtoc at /opt/local/bin/mtoc.
>> https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/blob/master/BaseTools/Conf/tools_def.template#L2957 <https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/blob/master/BaseTools/Conf/tools_def.template#L2957>
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>> *_XCODE5_*_MTOC_PATH     = /usr/local/bin/mtoc
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>> We could change this to match the brew default location, I think this location is way out of date. I think the other things get fixed by the path variables. 
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>> Thanks,
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>> Andrew Fish
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>>> On May 25, 2021, at 5:36 AM, Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bsdio.com <mailto:rebecca@bsdio.com>> wrote:
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>>> On 5/25/21 6:21 AM, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
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>>>> The idea is to use the wiki of any one of your projects on github.com <http://github.com/> --
>>>> most fittingly, your edk2 fork's wiki.
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>>>> The URL to clone the "real" wiki repo from is:
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>>>>   git://github.com/tianocore/tianocore.github.io.wiki <git://github.com/tianocore/tianocore.github.io.wiki>
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>>>> And the repo URL of the wiki of your edk2 fork *should be*:
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>>>>   git@github.com <mailto:git@github.com>:bcran/edk2.wiki.git
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>>>> I'm not sure if you first need to enable the wiki function, for your
>>>> edk2 fork, on github.com <http://github.com/>. Maybe that's hidden somewhere between the
>>>> project (fork) settings. Either way, once your wiki repo exists, just
>>>> force-push to it whatever your local clone contains. And, only the
>>>> "master" branch matters for rendering, AFAICT.
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>>> Ah, got it - thanks.
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>>> The updated Xcode.md page is at https://github.com/bcran/edk2/wiki/Xcode <https://github.com/bcran/edk2/wiki/Xcode>
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