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Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0
Signed-off-by: Hess Chen <hesheng.chen@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Yingke Liu <yingke.d.liu@intel.com>

git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/edk2/code/trunk/edk2@15809 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Region.py b/BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Region.py
index 7879a9e29c..15b2ecba90 100644
--- a/BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Region.py
+++ b/BaseTools/Source/Python/GenFds/Region.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ## @file

 # process FD Region generation

 #

-#  Copyright (c) 2007 - 2010, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>

+#  Copyright (c) 2007 - 2014, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>

 #

 #  This program and the accompanying materials

 #  are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License

@@ -19,10 +19,11 @@ from struct import *
 from GenFdsGlobalVariable import GenFdsGlobalVariable

 import StringIO

 from CommonDataClass.FdfClass import RegionClassObject

-import os

+import Common.LongFilePathOs as os

 from stat import *

 from Common import EdkLogger

 from Common.BuildToolError import *

+from Common.LongFilePathSupport import OpenLongFilePath as open

 

 ## generate Region

 #