I'm not opposed to moving to 2.15.03 for consistency, but we'll have to publish a new package. This one is already pushed to Nuget.

On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 7:39 PM gaoliming <gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn> wrote:
Laszlo:

> -----邮件原件-----
> 发件人: bounce+27952+71686+4905953+8761045@groups.io
> <bounce+27952+71686+4905953+8761045@groups.io> 代表 Laszlo Ersek
> 发送时间: 2021年2月16日 5:00
> 收件人: devel@edk2.groups.io; bret@corthon.com
> 主题: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v1 1/1] BaseTools: Update the NASM
> dependency
>
> Hi Bret,
>
> On 02/12/21 21:49, Bret Barkelew wrote:
> > This is primarily used by CI builds, but may also be used by platforms.
> >
> > Update NASM to support newer structures and features, as agreed in recent
> > community meetings:
> > https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/71289
> > ---
> >  BaseTools/Bin/nasm_ext_dep.yaml | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/BaseTools/Bin/nasm_ext_dep.yaml
> b/BaseTools/Bin/nasm_ext_dep.yaml
> > index 60b1f71b56aa..56703d4c18e7 100644
> > --- a/BaseTools/Bin/nasm_ext_dep.yaml
> > +++ b/BaseTools/Bin/nasm_ext_dep.yaml
> > @@ -13,6 +13,6 @@
> >    "type": "nuget",
> >    "name": "mu_nasm",
> >    "source": "https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json",
> > -  "version": "2.14.02",
> > +  "version": "2.15.5",
> >    "flags": ["set_path", "host_specific"]
> >  }
> >
>
> (1) I'm confused by the "patchlevel" number being "5" and not "05", in
> the "2.15.5" version. Per
> <https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/71045>, my understanding has
> been that the latest release is "2.15.05".
>
> (2) The minimum required version, according to
> <https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/71070>, is "2.15.01". In the
> RHEL build environments that matter to me, I can satisfy a NASM
> dependency up to 2.15.03, at this time, but not beyond. And this matters
> because...
>
I understand CI environment tries to use the latest tool version for verification.

> (3) ... arguably, the NASM requirement in
> "BaseTools/Conf/tools_def.template" should be updated too, in the same
> patch:
>
> #   - NASM 2.10 or later for use with the GCC toolchain family
> #   - NASM 2.12.01 or later for use with all other toolchain families
>
This is edk2 build environment requirement. It will be updated when the source code change is added.

Thanks
Liming
> Thanks
> Laszlo
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