audk/MdePkg/ChangeLog.txt

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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Notes for this ChangeLog.txt !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This log file is used to record two kinds of important information:
a) "Non-Compatible Changes": all non-compatible changes should be recorded. These info
will help the package user to merge this package; and some non-compatible changes
can also be added into release notes as news features when we release this package.
Normally Non-Compatible Changes contains the following types:
1) Package's external services were changed/updated
2) Package's common .h file is renamed, deleted, or the file path is changed.
3) The definition of package's common data structure is changed
...
b) "Important Compatible Changes": some important compatible changes can aslo be recorded
in this file, and we can add these updating into release notes when we release this
package.
Non-Compatible and Compatible example format:
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EDK_0010: Non-Compatible: owner
Class_HFile: PPI A of MdePkg has been removed.
Code Change :
1) Removed the .h file: MdePkg\Include\Ppi\A.h
Possible Impacts:
1) All modules that used this PPI A should be updated.
==========================================================================================
EDK_0000: Compatible: owner
Class_BuildTool: with the EDK_0000 build.exe, the build performance is enhanced great.
Code Change :
1) BaseTools\Bin\Win32\build.exe
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EDK_3871: Non-Compatible: klu2
Class_PIEnable[1]: Use new entry point for PeiCore defined in PI specification.
Code Change:
1) Remove the definition and library instance for OldPeiCoreEntryPoinLib
Possible Impacts:
1) Platform should select MdePkg/Library/PeiCoreEntryPoint/PeiCoreEntryPoint.inf for
PeiMain module.
2) The SecCore module should provide parameters for new entry point defined in
MdePkg\Include\Library\PeiCoreEntryPoint.h
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