From: Leif Lindholm [mailto:leif@nuviainc.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 12:29 AM
To: Chang, Abner (HPS SW/FW Technologist) <abner.chang@hpe.com>
Cc: devel@edk2.groups.io; Wang, Nickle (HPS SW) <nickle.wang@hpe.com>; Andrew Fish <afish@apple.com>; Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>; Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] RE: [edk2-devel] [RedfishPkg PATCH v5 1/4] RedfishPkg: Initial commit of RedfishPkg.

Hi Abner,

On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 5:20 PM Chang, Abner (HPS SW/FW Technologist) <abner.chang@hpe.com> wrote:
> > > diff --git a/RedfishPkg/RedfishPkg.dsc b/RedfishPkg/RedfishPkg.dsc new
> > > file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d5c65f68c3
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/RedfishPkg/RedfishPkg.dsc
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
> > > +## @file
> > > +# Redfish Package
> > > +#
> > > +# Copyright (c) 2019, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR> #
> > > +(C) Copyright 2020 Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Development LP.
> > > +#
> > > +#    SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
> > > +#
> > > +##
> > > +
> > > +[Defines]
> > > +  PLATFORM_NAME                  = RedfishPkg
> > > +  PLATFORM_GUID                  = c4352870-5232-11e7-9522-005056c00008
> > > +  PLATFORM_VERSION               = 1.0
> > > +  DSC_SPECIFICATION              = 0x0001001c
> > > +  OUTPUT_DIRECTORY               = Build/RedfishPkg
> > > +  SUPPORTED_ARCHITECTURES        = IA32|X64|ARM|AARCH64|RISCV64
> > > +  BUILD_TARGETS                  = DEBUG|RELEASE
> >
> > v3 included NOOPT here. That was the version Laszlo gave his R-b for.
> >
> > v4 cover letter does mention NOOPT being removed, but I can see no
> > conversation in which this is discussed. What have I missed?

>

> No Leif, you did miss nothing. There was some Q/A conversations between Bret and me about the build target of CI.

This should really be referenced in the cover letter.

> We would like to keep NO-TARGET for the non-build CI test but remove NOOPT for now because we do not have

> the host-based unit test at the moment. We would like to add NOOPT back once we have the corresponding unit test on RedfishPkg.

Right, but dropping it from the .dsc BUILD_TARGETS is not required for that.

And it's not clear to me that Laszlo noticed this change.

Oops!!!! My fault! Thanks for catching this.

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    Leif