IASL Notes

This tool is the open source ACPI compiler. More information can be found at https://acpica.org/

Where

For Windows Binary tools: https://acpica.org/downloads/binary-tools

What

iasl.exe is the compiler.

Version

iasl.exe -v
Nuget version is AA.BB.CC

  • If the version is a single number then make it the AA field and use zeros for BB.CC
  • Example: version command is 20160912 then NuGet version is 20160912.0.0
  • If a version has two numbers partitioned by a "-" then make those the AA.BB fields and use zero for the CC
  • Example: version command is 1234-56 then NuGet version is 1234.56.0

Process to publish new version of tool

  1. Download desired version from acpica.org
  2. Unzip
  3. Make a new folder (for my example I will call it "new")
  4. Copy the assets to publish into this new folder (in this case just iasl.exe)
  5. Run the iasl.exe -v command to see the version.
  6. Open cmd prompt in the NugetPublishing dir
  7. Pack and push 
    NugetPublishing.py --Operation PackAndPush --ConfigFilePath iasl.config.json --Version <nuget version here> --InputFolderPath <path to newly created folder here>  --ApiKey <your key here>