Host:
Required compiler: VS2012/VS2013
Download EfiPy source code from https://sourceforge.net/projects/efipy/
Assume it is untared at M:\EfiPy\
Download UDK2015 rev #20289 from https://svn.code.sf.net/p/edk2/code/branches/UDK2015
Assume it is downloaded to M:\EDK2
Merge EfiPy code into UDK2015
xcopy /E /I /Y M:\EfiPy_r0.1.1(20289)\Src M:\EDK2
Build M:\EDK2\AppPkg\AppPkg.dsc, configurations:
ACTIVE_PLATFORM = AppPkg/AppPkg.dsc
TARGET = RELEASE
TARGET_ARCH = X64
# It depends on host environment
#TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2012x86
# It depends on host environment
TOOL_CHAIN_TAG = VS2013x86
Modify M:\EDK2\AppPkg\AppPkg.dsc
[LibraryClasses.Common.UEFI_APPLICATION]
EfiPy|AppPkg/Applications/Python/EfiPy.inf
[Components]
AppPkg/Applications/Python/PythonCore.inf{
<LibraryClasses>
ShellCEntryLib|AppPkg/Applications/Python/UefiShellCEntryLib/UefiShellCEntryLib.inf
}
For the detail how to build EDK2 code, please reference it from EDK2 official website.
Setup Python environment in disk (N:):
mkdir N:\EFI\Boot
mkdir N:\EFI\Tools
copy M:\EDK2\Build\AppPkg\RELEASE_VS2013x86\X64\AppPkg\Applications\Python\PythonCore\DEBUG\Python.efi N:\EFI\Tools
copy M:\EfiPy_r0.1.1(20289)\Src\AppPkg\Applications\Python\EfiPy\Tools\EfiPyShell.py N:\EFI\Tools
xcopy /E /I /Y M:\Edk2\AppPkg\Applications\Python\Python-2.7.2\Lib N:\EFI\StdLib\Lib\python.27
xcopy /E /I /Y M:\EDK2\AppPkg\Applications\Python\PyMod-2.7.2\Lib N:\EFI\StdLib\Lib\python.27
xcopy /E /I /Y M:\EfiPy_r0.1.1(20289)\Src\AppPkg\Applications\Python\EfiPy\lib\EfiPy N:\EFI\StdLib\Lib\python.27\EfiPy
Target:
Compile Pytghon .py file to .pyc
Boot to EFI shell and changing working directory to fsX:\EFI\Tools
FSX:\EFI\Tools\>Python.efi
>>> import compileall
>>> compileall.compile_dir('FS0:\EFI\StdLib\Lib\python.27', force=True)
