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+# Install EDK2 Base Tools in native sysroot. Currently the BaseTools are not
+# built, they are just copied to native sysroot. This is sufficient for
+# generating UEFI capsules as it only depends on some python scripts. Other
+# tools need to be built first before adding to sysroot.
+
+DESCRIPTION = "EDK2 Base Tools"
+LICENSE = "BSD-2-Clause-Patent"
+
+# EDK2
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/tianocore/edk2.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://License.txt;md5=2b415520383f7964e96700ae12b4570a"
+
+SRCREV = "fff6d81270b57ee786ea18ad74f43149b9f03494"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "python3-core"
+
+do_install () {
+ mkdir -p ${D}${bindir}/edk2-BaseTools
+ cp -r ${WORKDIR}/git/BaseTools/* ${D}${bindir}/edk2-BaseTools/
+}
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"