Andrew: >-----Original Message----- >From: af...@apple.com [mailto:af...@apple.com] >Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2019 2:17 AM >To: devel@edk2.groups.io; Gao, Liming <liming....@intel.com> >Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] BaseTools/BinWrappers question? > > > >> On Aug 19, 2019, at 6:09 AM, Liming Gao <liming....@intel.com> wrote: >> >> Andrew: >> This is the history reason. Before, Edk2 BaseTools included the binary >Windows tools in BaseTools\Bin\Win32. There is no >BaseTools/BinWrappers/WindowsLike directory. >> >> When migrate BaseTools Windows tools from binary to source build, Edk2 >BaseTools C source is still compiled to BaseTools\Bin\Win32 directory. Because >BaseTools\Bin\Win32 is set into system PATH env, there is no requirement to >add their wrapper scripts in BaseTools/BinWrappers/WindowsLike directory. >> > >Liming, > >Thanks for the answer, I was guessing it was related to the history difference >with the tools. > >I ran some experiments years ago and calling the C function through the bash >script seemed to take up 5% of the build time. Would it make sense to use a >path for Unix builds too vs. the wrappers? > Thanks for your comments. I will try this way. If it could improve the build performance, it is valuable to make this change.
>Thanks, > >Andrew Fish > >> Thanks >> Liming >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: devel@edk2.groups.io [mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io] On Behalf Of >Andrew Fish via Groups.Io >>> Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2019 1:01 AM >>> To: devel@edk2.groups.io >>> Subject: [edk2-devel] BaseTools/BinWrappers question? >>> >>> Why does BaseTools/BinWrappers/WindowsLike only have wrappers for >Python commands, while BaseTools/BinWrappers/PosixLike has >>> wrappers for C based tools too? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Andrew Fish >>> >> >> >> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#46076): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/46076 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/32900805/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
