Re: [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup

["Leif Lindholm" <leif@nuviainc.com>]

My bad, was checking on a different computer than I thought where the
edk2 checkout wasn't up to date. Still, gives me a way to close out
the stackoverflow question, so thanks :)

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    Leif

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 09:35:22 +0000, Guomin Jiang wrote:
> It is known issue and can refer https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2637 for detail.
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> It have been fixed in newest repository, you can update to the newest repository and try again.
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> From: devel@edk2.groups.io <devel@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Navdeeppal.Singh@dell.com
> Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 5:15 PM
> To: spbrogan@outlook.com; devel@edk2.groups.io; sean.brogan@microsoft.com; Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com; jim.slaughter@sage-micro.com
> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup
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> Hi,
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> Yes I am using edksetup.bat.
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> I was able to fix VFR compiler after making path changes.
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> And I was able to build MdeModulePkg Successfully.
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> But while building Emulator Pkg. I see the following Linker Error. Do I need to build some other module before building Emulator Pkg.
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> [cid:image001.jpg@01D61D83.5E9F0750]
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> Regards,
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> Navdeep
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Brogan <spbrogan@outlook.com<mailto:spbrogan@outlook.com>>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 2:28 AM
> To: devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>; Singh, Navdeeppal; sean.brogan@microsoft.com<mailto:sean.brogan@microsoft.com>; Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com<mailto:Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com>; jim.slaughter@sage-micro.com<mailto:jim.slaughter@sage-micro.com>
> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup
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> Are you using edksetup.bat?  I would have expected this code to set the path for you.
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> https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/blob/master/BaseTools/toolsetup.bat#L134
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>   So without more logs i don't know.
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> If you want to use "stuart" (my preferred method) I have a commit here for EmulatorPkg which has a platformbuild.py and readme.md that describes the process.  This should be committed to edk2 master this week to enable Platform CI for every PR.
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> Here is the readme and details.
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> https://github.com/spbrogan/edk2/tree/PlatformAndCoreCIForOvmfArmVirtEmulatorPackages_v10/EmulatorPkg/PlatformCI
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> Here is the commit you should cherry-pick if you want to try it.
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> https://github.com/spbrogan/edk2/commit/8bdb9075b52a9d1c196b068729eefd76f068d0a2
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> Thanks
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> Sean
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> On 4/27/2020 1:26 AM, Navdeeppal.Singh@dell.com<mailto:Navdeeppal.Singh@dell.com> wrote:
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> > Hi,
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> > Thanks for your help.
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> > I am to build base tools and able to generate bin files.
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> > "Build" command is generated.
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> > Later, I am trying to build "EmulatorPkg".
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> > And running into VfrCompile error.
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> > 'VfrCompile' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
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> > operable program or batch file.
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> > NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"VfrCompile' : return code '0x1'
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> > Stop.
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> > 'VfrCompile' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
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> > operable program or batch file.
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> > I can see VfrCompile.exe generated in "BaseTools".
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> > Attached build log for "Emulator Pkg".
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> > I tried checking the Env Paths .
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> > Regards,
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> > Navdeep
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> > *From:* Sean Brogan <sean.brogan@microsoft.com<mailto:sean.brogan@microsoft.com>>
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> > *Sent:* Friday, April 24, 2020 12:33 AM
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> > *To:* devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>; Singh, Navdeeppal; Bret Barkelew;
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> > jim.slaughter@sage-micro.com<mailto:jim.slaughter@sage-micro.com>
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> > *Subject:* RE: [EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup
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> > [EXTERNAL EMAIL]
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> > Navdeep,
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> > Yes since the 202002 stable tag there have been submodules introduced
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> > to the basetools.  If you look closely you will see in the CI process
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> > this required a change where stuart_setup is run before calling
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> > edk2toolsbuild.py.
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> > https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/e1fbff3ded87704fb0086f9b5fb36
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> > 8080eb4db51#diff-6973939bf9ad6f6a3082d99ce3b32ff1
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> > If you are using "stuart" to build then that is the suggested path as
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> > stuar_setup will init your submodules listed in the RequiredSubmodules
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> > (https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/blob/master/.pytool/CISettings.py#L136).
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> > Given that the edk2 project and ecosystem has numerous ways to setup
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> > your environment and build, you can also just make sure your workspace
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> > is complete prior to running Edk2ToolsBuild.py.  In this case you only
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> > need to run "git submodule update --init"
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> > I just did this and it works fine with VS2019.
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> > Jim,
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> > Just as fyi as I know there are lots of reasons for toolchain selection.
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> > I believe the Visual studio build tools are available free of charge
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> > (not the IDE but the compilers).   Directions here.
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> > https://microsoft.github.io/mu/CodeDevelopment/prerequisites/#visual-s
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> > tudio-2019-preferred
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> > Thanks
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> > Sean
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> > *From:* devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io> <mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>
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> > <devel@edk2.groups.io <mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io%20%3cmailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>>> *On Behalf Of
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> > *Navdeeppal.Singh via groups.io
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> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:14 AM
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> > *To:* Bret Barkelew <Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com
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> > <mailto:Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com>>; devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>
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> > <mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>
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> > *Subject:* Re: [EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup
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> > Hi Bret,
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> > Yes PIP requirements are up to date.
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> > On further digging through the logging file BASETOOLS_BUILD.txt.
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> > INFO - subprocess not exit successfully
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> > INFO - Error while execute command 'nmake all' in direcotry
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> > C:\edk2\BaseTools\Source\C\BrotliCompress
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> > Regards,
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> > Navdeep
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> > *From:* Bret Barkelew <Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com
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> > <mailto:Bret.Barkelew@microsoft.com>>
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> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:37 PM
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> > *To:* devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io> <mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>; Singh,
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> > Navdeeppal
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> > *Subject:* RE: [EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup
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> > [EXTERNAL EMAIL]
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> > Have you installed the up-to-date Python requirements? "pip install
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> > -upgrade -r pip-requirements.txt"?
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> > That's the first thing I would check. Otherwise, happy to look at the
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> > problem with you.
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> > - Bret
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> > *From: *NAVDEEPPAL_SINGH via groups.io
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> > <mailto:NAVDEEPPAL_SINGH=DELL.COM@groups.io>
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> > *Sent: *Thursday, April 23, 2020 6:05 AM
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> > *To: *devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:*devel@edk2.groups.io> <mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>
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> > *Subject: *[EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup
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> > I am trying to setup EDK2 environment setup from Tianocore/EDK2.
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> > While doing the Base Tool setup. After running
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> > BaseTool/EDK2ToolsBuild.py -t VS2019 Getting following error :-
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> > c:\edk2\BaseTools>python Edk2ToolsBuild.py  -t VS2019 SECTION - Init
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> > SDE SECTION - Loading Plugins SECTION - Start Invocable Tool Traceback
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> > (most recent call last):
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> >    File "Edk2ToolsBuild.py", line 177, in <module>
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> >      main()
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> >    File "Edk2ToolsBuild.py", line 173, in main
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> >      Edk2ToolsBuild().Invoke()
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> >    File "C:\Program
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> > Files\Python38\lib\site-packages\edk2toolext\base_abstract_invocable.p
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> > y", line 141, in Invoke
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> >      retcode = self.Go()
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> >    File "Edk2ToolsBuild.py", line 139, in Go
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> >      raise Exception("Failed to build.")
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> > Exception: Failed to build.
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> > set EDK_TOOLS_PATH=C:\edk2\BaseTools
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> > set EDK_TOOLS_BIN=C:\edk2\BaseTools\Bin\Win32
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> > Can some one help
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