Merge pull request #3049 from aws-lumberyard-dev/cgalvan/gitflow_210811

Merged stabilization/2106 to main

AutomatedTesting/Gem/PythonTests/largeworlds/dyn_veg/EditorScripts/Debugger_DebugCVarsWorks.py

@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-"""
-Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
-
-SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
-"""
-
-import os
-import sys
-
-import azlmbr.legacy.general as general
-import azlmbr.paths
-
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(azlmbr.paths.devroot, "AutomatedTesting", "Gem", "PythonTests"))
-import editor_python_test_tools.hydra_editor_utils as hydra
-from editor_python_test_tools.editor_test_helper import EditorTestHelper
-
-
-class TestDebuggerDebugCVarsWorks(EditorTestHelper):
-    def __init__(self):
-        EditorTestHelper.__init__(self, log_prefix="Debugger_DebugCVarsWorks", args=["level"])
-
-    def run_test(self):
-        """
-        Summary:
-        C2789148 Vegetation Debug CVars are enabled when the Debugger component is present
-
-        Expected Result:
-        The following commands are available in the Editor only when the Vegetation Debugger Level component is present:
-        veg_debugDumpReport (Command)
-        veg_debugRefreshAllAreas (Command)
-
-        :return: None
-        """
-
-        # Create empty level
-        self.test_success = self.create_level(
-            self.args["level"],
-            heightmap_resolution=1024,
-            heightmap_meters_per_pixel=1,
-            terrain_texture_resolution=4096,
-            use_terrain=False,
-        )
-
-        # Initially run the command in console without Debugger component
-        general.run_console("veg_debugDumpReport")
-
-        # Add the Vegetation Debugger component to the Level Inspector
-        hydra.add_level_component("Vegetation Debugger")
-
-        # Run a command again after adding the Vegetation debugger
-        general.run_console("veg_debugRefreshAllAreas")
-
-
-test = TestDebuggerDebugCVarsWorks()
-test.run()

AutomatedTesting/Gem/PythonTests/largeworlds/dyn_veg/test_Debugger.py

@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-"""
-Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
-
-SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
-"""
-
-import os
-import pytest
-import logging
-
-# Bail on the test if ly_test_tools doesn't exist.
-pytest.importorskip("ly_test_tools")
-import ly_test_tools.environment.file_system as file_system
-import editor_python_test_tools.hydra_test_utils as hydra
-
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-test_directory = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "EditorScripts")
-
-
-@pytest.mark.parametrize("project", ["AutomatedTesting"])
-@pytest.mark.parametrize("level", ["tmp_level"])
-@pytest.mark.usefixtures("automatic_process_killer")
-@pytest.mark.parametrize("launcher_platform", ['windows_editor'])
-class TestDebugger(object):
-    @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
-    def setup_teardown(self, request, workspace, project, level):
-        # Cleanup our temp level
-        file_system.delete([os.path.join(workspace.paths.engine_root(), project, "Levels", level)], True, True)
-
-        def teardown():
-            # Cleanup our temp level
-            file_system.delete([os.path.join(workspace.paths.engine_root(), project, "Levels", level)], True, True)
-
-        request.addfinalizer(teardown)
-
-    @pytest.mark.test_case_id("C2789148")
-    @pytest.mark.SUITE_periodic
-    @pytest.mark.dynveg_misc
-    def test_Debugger_DebugCVarsWork(self, request, editor, level, workspace, launcher_platform):
-        cfg_args = [level]
-
-        expected_lines = [
-            "Debugger_DebugCVarsWorks:  test started",
-            "[Warning] Unknown command: veg_debugDumpReport",
-            "[CONSOLE] Executing console command 'veg_debugRefreshAllAreas'",
-            "Debugger_DebugCVarsWorks:  result=SUCCESS",
-        ]
-
-        hydra.launch_and_validate_results(
-            request,
-            test_directory,
-            editor,
-            "Debugger_DebugCVarsWorks.py",
-            expected_lines=expected_lines,
-            cfg_args=cfg_args
-        )

AutomatedTesting/Gem/PythonTests/largeworlds/landscape_canvas/test_GeneralGraphFunctionality.py

@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ class TestGeneralGraphFunctionality(object):
 
     @pytest.mark.test_case_id("C17488412")
     @pytest.mark.SUITE_periodic
+    @pytest.mark.xfail(reason="https://github.com/o3de/o3de/issues/2201")
     def test_LandscapeCanvas_GraphClosed_OnEntityDelete(self, request, editor, level, launcher_platform):
         cfg_args = [level]
 

Code/Editor/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -163,6 +163,8 @@ ly_add_target(
         editor_files.cmake
     PLATFORM_INCLUDE_FILES
         Platform/${PAL_PLATFORM_NAME}/editor_${PAL_PLATFORM_NAME_LOWERCASE}.cmake
+    TARGET_PROPERTIES
+        LY_INSTALL_GENERATE_RUN_TARGET TRUE
     BUILD_DEPENDENCIES
         PRIVATE
             3rdParty::Qt::Core

Code/Framework/AzCore/AzCore/IO/Path/Path.h

@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ namespace AZ::IO
     //! then their hash values are also equal
     //! For example : path "a//b" equals  "a/b", the
     //! hash value of "a//b" would also equal the hash value of "a/b"
-    constexpr size_t hash_value(const PathView& pathToHash) noexcept;
+    size_t hash_value(const PathView& pathToHash) noexcept;
 
     // path.comparison
     constexpr bool operator==(const PathView& lhs, const PathView& rhs) noexcept;
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ namespace AZ::IO
     //! For example : path "a//b" equals  "a/b", the
     //! hash value of "a//b" would also equal the hash value of "a/b"
     template <typename StringType>
-    constexpr size_t hash_value(const BasicPath<StringType>& pathToHash);
+    size_t hash_value(const BasicPath<StringType>& pathToHash);
 
     // path.append
     template <typename StringType>

Code/Framework/AzCore/AzCore/IO/Path/Path.inl

@@ -1951,7 +1951,7 @@ namespace AZ::IO
     }
 
     template <typename StringType>
-    constexpr size_t hash_value(const BasicPath<StringType>& pathToHash)
+    inline size_t hash_value(const BasicPath<StringType>& pathToHash)
     {
         return AZStd::hash<BasicPath<StringType>>{}(pathToHash);
     }
@@ -2082,13 +2082,28 @@ namespace AZStd
     template <>
     struct hash<AZ::IO::PathView>
     {
-        constexpr size_t operator()(const AZ::IO::PathView& pathToHash) noexcept
+        /// Path is using FNV-1a algorithm 64 bit version.
+        static size_t hash_path(AZStd::string_view pathSegment, const char pathSeparator)
+        {
+            size_t hash = 14695981039346656037ULL;
+            constexpr size_t fnvPrime = 1099511628211ULL;
+
+            for (const char first : pathSegment)
+            {
+                hash ^= static_cast<size_t>((pathSeparator == AZ::IO::PosixPathSeparator)
+                    ? first : tolower(first));
+                hash *= fnvPrime;
+            }
+            return hash;
+        }
+
+        size_t operator()(const AZ::IO::PathView& pathToHash) noexcept
         {
             auto pathParser = AZ::IO::parser::PathParser::CreateBegin(pathToHash.Native(), pathToHash.m_preferred_separator);
             size_t hash_value = 0;
             while (pathParser)
             {
-                AZStd::hash_combine(hash_value, AZStd::hash<AZStd::string_view>{}(*pathParser));
+                AZStd::hash_combine(hash_value, hash_path(*pathParser, pathToHash.m_preferred_separator));
                 ++pathParser;
             }
             return hash_value;
@@ -2097,7 +2112,7 @@ namespace AZStd
     template <typename StringType>
     struct hash<AZ::IO::BasicPath<StringType>>
     {
-        constexpr size_t operator()(const AZ::IO::BasicPath<StringType>& pathToHash) noexcept
+        const size_t operator()(const AZ::IO::BasicPath<StringType>& pathToHash) noexcept
         {
             return AZStd::hash<AZ::IO::PathView>{}(pathToHash);
         }
@@ -2108,11 +2123,11 @@ namespace AZStd
     template struct hash<AZ::IO::FixedMaxPath>;
 }
 
-// Explicit instantations of our support Path classes
+// Explicit instantiations of our support Path classes
 namespace AZ::IO
 {
     // PathView hash
-    constexpr size_t hash_value(const PathView& pathToHash) noexcept
+    inline size_t hash_value(const PathView& pathToHash) noexcept
     {
         return AZStd::hash<PathView>{}(pathToHash);
     }

Code/Framework/AzCore/Tests/IO/Path/PathTests.cpp

@@ -182,6 +182,36 @@ namespace UnitTest
             AZStd::tuple<AZStd::string_view, AZStd::string_view>(R"(foO/Bar)", "foo/bar")
         ));
 
+    using PathHashParamFixture = PathParamFixture;
+    TEST_P(PathHashParamFixture, HashOperator_HashesCaseInsensitiveForWindowsPaths)
+    {
+        AZ::IO::Path path1{ AZStd::get<0>(GetParam()), AZ::IO::WindowsPathSeparator };
+        AZ::IO::Path path2{ AZStd::get<1>(GetParam()), AZ::IO::WindowsPathSeparator };
+        size_t path1Hash = AZStd::hash<AZ::IO::PathView>{}(path1);
+        size_t path2Hash = AZStd::hash<AZ::IO::PathView>{}(path2);
+        EXPECT_EQ(path1Hash, path2Hash) << AZStd::string::format(R"(path1 "%s" should hash to path2 "%s"\n)",
+            path1.c_str(), path2.c_str()).c_str();
+    }
+
+    TEST_P(PathHashParamFixture, HashOperator_HashesCaseSensitiveForPosixPaths)
+    {
+        AZ::IO::Path path1{ AZStd::get<0>(GetParam()), AZ::IO::PosixPathSeparator };
+        AZ::IO::Path path2{ AZStd::get<1>(GetParam()), AZ::IO::PosixPathSeparator };
+        size_t path1Hash = AZStd::hash<AZ::IO::PathView>{}(path1);
+        size_t path2Hash = AZStd::hash<AZ::IO::PathView>{}(path2);
+        EXPECT_NE(path1Hash, path2Hash) << AZStd::string::format(R"(path1 "%s" should NOT hash to path2 "%s"\n)",
+            path1.c_str(), path2.c_str()).c_str();
+    }
+
+    INSTANTIATE_TEST_CASE_P(
+        HashPaths,
+        PathHashParamFixture,
+        ::testing::Values(
+            AZStd::tuple<AZStd::string_view, AZStd::string_view>("C:/test/foo", R"(c:\test/foo)"),
+            AZStd::tuple<AZStd::string_view, AZStd::string_view>(R"(D:\test/bar/baz//foo)", "d:/test/bar/baz\\\\\\foo"),
+            AZStd::tuple<AZStd::string_view, AZStd::string_view>(R"(foO/Bar)", "foo/bar")
+        ));
+
     class PathSingleParamFixture
         : public ScopedAllocatorSetupFixture
         , public ::testing::WithParamInterface<AZStd::tuple<AZStd::string_view>>

Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/AssetBrowserEntry.cpp

@@ -206,12 +206,12 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
 
         const AZStd::string& AssetBrowserEntry::GetRelativePath() const
         {
-            return m_relativePath;
+            return m_relativePath.Native();
         }
 
         const AZStd::string& AssetBrowserEntry::GetFullPath() const
         {
-            return m_fullPath;
+            return m_fullPath.Native();
         }
 
         const AssetBrowserEntry* AssetBrowserEntry::GetChild(int index) const

Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/AssetBrowserEntry.h

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #if !defined(Q_MOC_RUN)
 #include <AzCore/std/string/string.h>
 #include <AzCore/Asset/AssetCommon.h>
+#include <AzCore/IO/Path/Path.h>
 #include <AzCore/Math/Uuid.h>
 
 #include <AzToolsFramework/Thumbnails/Thumbnail.h>
@@ -130,8 +131,8 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
         protected:
             AZStd::string m_name;
             QString m_displayName;
-            AZStd::string m_relativePath;
-            AZStd::string m_fullPath;
+            AZ::IO::Path m_relativePath;
+            AZ::IO::Path m_fullPath;
             AZStd::vector<AssetBrowserEntry*> m_children;
             AssetBrowserEntry* m_parentAssetEntry = nullptr;
 

Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/FolderAssetBrowserEntry.cpp

@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
 
         void FolderAssetBrowserEntry::UpdateChildPaths(AssetBrowserEntry* child) const
         {
-            child->m_relativePath = m_relativePath + AZ_CORRECT_DATABASE_SEPARATOR + child->m_name;
-            child->m_fullPath = m_fullPath + AZ_CORRECT_DATABASE_SEPARATOR + child->m_name;
+            child->m_relativePath = m_relativePath / child->m_name;
+            child->m_fullPath = m_fullPath / child->m_name;
             AssetBrowserEntry::UpdateChildPaths(child);
         }
 

Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/RootAssetBrowserEntry.cpp

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <AzFramework/StringFunc/StringFunc.h>
 
 #include <AzCore/IO/FileIO.h>
+#include <AzCore/IO/Path/Path.h>
 
 #include <AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/RootAssetBrowserEntry.h>
 #include <AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/FolderAssetBrowserEntry.h>
@@ -24,8 +25,6 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
 {
     namespace AssetBrowser
     {
-        const char* GEMS_FOLDER_NAME = "Gems";
-
         RootAssetBrowserEntry::RootAssetBrowserEntry()
             : AssetBrowserEntry()
         {
@@ -53,13 +52,7 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
             EntryCache::GetInstance()->Clear();
 
             m_enginePath = enginePath;
-
-            // there is no "Gems" scan folder registered in db, create one manually
-            auto gemFolder = aznew FolderAssetBrowserEntry();
-            gemFolder->m_name = m_enginePath + AZ_CORRECT_DATABASE_SEPARATOR + GEMS_FOLDER_NAME;
-            gemFolder->m_displayName = GEMS_FOLDER_NAME;
-            gemFolder->m_isGemsFolder = true;
-            AddChild(gemFolder);
+            m_fullPath = enginePath;
         }
 
         bool RootAssetBrowserEntry::IsInitialUpdate() const
@@ -80,8 +73,17 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
 
             if (AZ::IO::FileIOBase::GetInstance()->IsDirectory(scanFolderDatabaseEntry.m_scanFolder.c_str()))
             {
-                const auto scanFolder = CreateFolders(scanFolderDatabaseEntry.m_scanFolder.c_str(), this);
-                scanFolder->m_displayName = QString::fromUtf8(scanFolderDatabaseEntry.m_displayName.c_str());
+                const auto scanFolder = CreateFolders(scanFolderDatabaseEntry.m_scanFolder, this);
+                // Append an "[External]" to the display if the Scan Folder is NOT relative to the Engine Root path
+                if (!AZ::IO::PathView(scanFolderDatabaseEntry.m_scanFolder).IsRelativeTo(m_enginePath))
+                {
+                    scanFolder->m_displayName += " [External]";
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    scanFolder->m_displayName = QString::fromUtf8(scanFolderDatabaseEntry.m_displayName.c_str());
+                }
+
                 EntryCache::GetInstance()->m_scanFolderIdMap[scanFolderDatabaseEntry.m_scanFolderID] = scanFolder;
             }
         }
@@ -121,38 +123,34 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
                 return;
             }
 
-            const char* filePath = fileDatabaseEntry.m_fileName.c_str();
+            AZ::IO::FixedMaxPath absoluteFilePath = AZ::IO::FixedMaxPath(AZStd::string_view{ scanFolder->GetFullPath() })
+                / fileDatabaseEntry.m_fileName.c_str();
 
             AssetBrowserEntry* file;
             // file can be either folder or actual file
             if (fileDatabaseEntry.m_isFolder)
             {
-                file = CreateFolders(filePath, scanFolder);
+                file = CreateFolders(absoluteFilePath.Native(), scanFolder);
             }
             else
             {
-                AZStd::string sourcePath;
-                AZStd::string sourceName;
-                AZStd::string sourceExtension;
-                StringFunc::Path::Split(filePath, nullptr, &sourcePath, &sourceName, &sourceExtension);
                 // if missing create folders leading to file's location and get immediate parent
                 // (we don't need to have fileIds for any folders created yet, they will be added later)
-                auto parent = CreateFolders(sourcePath.c_str(), scanFolder);
+                auto parent = CreateFolders(absoluteFilePath.ParentPath().Native(), scanFolder);
                 // for simplicity in AB, files are represented as sources, but they are missing SourceDatabaseEntry-specific information such as SourceUuid
                 auto source = aznew SourceAssetBrowserEntry();
-                source->m_name = (sourceName + sourceExtension).c_str();
+                source->m_name = absoluteFilePath.Filename().Native();
                 source->m_fileId = fileDatabaseEntry.m_fileID;
                 source->m_displayName = QString::fromUtf8(source->m_name.c_str());
                 source->m_scanFolderId = fileDatabaseEntry.m_scanFolderPK;
-                source->m_extension = sourceExtension.c_str();
+                source->m_extension = absoluteFilePath.Extension().Native();
                 parent->AddChild(source);
                 file = source;
             }
 
             EntryCache::GetInstance()->m_fileIdMap[fileDatabaseEntry.m_fileID] = file;
-            AZStd::string fullPath = file->m_fullPath;
-            AzFramework::StringFunc::Path::Normalize(fullPath);
-            EntryCache::GetInstance()->m_absolutePathToFileId[fullPath] = fileDatabaseEntry.m_fileID;
+            AZStd::string filePath = AZ::IO::PathView(file->m_fullPath).LexicallyNormal().String();
+            EntryCache::GetInstance()->m_absolutePathToFileId[filePath] = fileDatabaseEntry.m_fileID;
         }
 
         bool RootAssetBrowserEntry::RemoveFile(const AZ::s64& fileId) const
@@ -305,116 +303,95 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
             }
         }
 
-        FolderAssetBrowserEntry* RootAssetBrowserEntry::CreateFolder(const char* folderName, AssetBrowserEntry* parent)
+        AssetBrowserEntry* RootAssetBrowserEntry::GetNearestAncestor(AZ::IO::PathView absolutePathView, AssetBrowserEntry* parent,
+            AZStd::unordered_set<AssetBrowserEntry*>& visitedSet)
+        {
+            auto IsPathRelativeToEntry = [absolutePathView](AssetBrowserEntry* assetBrowserEntry)
+            {
+                auto& childPath = assetBrowserEntry->m_fullPath;
+                return absolutePathView.IsRelativeTo(AZ::IO::PathView(childPath));
+            };
+
+            if (visitedSet.contains(parent))
+            {
+                return {};
+            }
+
+            visitedSet.insert(parent);
+
+            AssetBrowserEntry* nearestAncestor{};
+            for (AssetBrowserEntry* childBrowserEntry : parent->m_children)
+            {
+                if (IsPathRelativeToEntry(childBrowserEntry))
+                {
+                    // Walk the AssetBrowserEntry Tree looking for a nearer ancestor to the absolute path
+                    // If one is not found in the recursive call to GetNearestAncestor, then the childBrowserEntry
+                    // is the current best candidate
+                    AssetBrowserEntry* candidateAncestor = GetNearestAncestor(absolutePathView, childBrowserEntry, visitedSet);
+                    candidateAncestor = candidateAncestor != nullptr ? candidateAncestor : childBrowserEntry;
+                    AZ::IO::PathView candidatePathView(candidateAncestor->m_fullPath);
+                    // If the candidate is relative to the current nearest ancestor, then it is even nearer to the path
+                    if (!nearestAncestor || candidatePathView.IsRelativeTo(nearestAncestor->m_fullPath))
+                    {
+                        nearestAncestor = candidateAncestor;
+                        // If the full path compares equal to the AssetBrowserEntry path, then no need to proceed any further
+                        if (AZ::IO::PathView(nearestAncestor->m_fullPath) == absolutePathView)
+                        {
+                            break;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            return nearestAncestor;
+        }
+
+        FolderAssetBrowserEntry* RootAssetBrowserEntry::CreateFolder(AZStd::string_view folderName, AssetBrowserEntry* parent)
         {
             auto it = AZStd::find_if(parent->m_children.begin(), parent->m_children.end(), [folderName](AssetBrowserEntry* entry)
-                    {
-                        if (!azrtti_istypeof<FolderAssetBrowserEntry*>(entry))
-                        {
-                            return false;
-                        }
-                        return AzFramework::StringFunc::Equal(entry->m_name.c_str(), folderName);
-                    });
+            {
+                if (!azrtti_istypeof<FolderAssetBrowserEntry*>(entry))
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+                return AZ::IO::PathView(entry->m_name) == AZ::IO::PathView(folderName);
+            });
             if (it != parent->m_children.end())
             {
                 return azrtti_cast<FolderAssetBrowserEntry*>(*it);
             }
             const auto folder = aznew FolderAssetBrowserEntry();
             folder->m_name = folderName;
-            folder->m_displayName = folderName;
+            folder->m_displayName = QString::fromUtf8(folderName.data(), aznumeric_caster(folderName.size()));
             parent->AddChild(folder);
             return folder;
         }
 
-        AssetBrowserEntry* RootAssetBrowserEntry::CreateFolders(const char* relativePath, AssetBrowserEntry* parent)
+        AssetBrowserEntry* RootAssetBrowserEntry::CreateFolders(AZStd::string_view absolutePath, AssetBrowserEntry* parent)
         {
-            auto children(parent->m_children);
-            int n = 0;
+            AZ::IO::PathView absolutePathView(absolutePath);
+            // Find the nearest ancestor path to the absolutePath
+            AZStd::unordered_set<AssetBrowserEntry*> visitedSet;
 
-            // check if folder with the same name already exists
-            // step through every character in relativePath and compare to each child's relative path of suggested parent
-            // if a character @n in child's rel path mismatches character at n in relativePath, remove that child from further search
-            while (!children.empty() && relativePath[n])
+            if (AssetBrowserEntry* nearestAncestor = GetNearestAncestor(absolutePathView, parent, visitedSet);
+                nearestAncestor != nullptr)
             {
-                AZStd::vector<AssetBrowserEntry*> toRemove;
-                for (auto child : children)
-                {
-                    auto& childPath = azrtti_istypeof<RootAssetBrowserEntry*>(parent) ? child->m_fullPath : child->m_relativePath;
-
-                    // child's path mismatched, remove it from search candidates
-                    if (childPath.length() == n || childPath[n] != relativePath[n])
-                    {
-                        toRemove.push_back(child);
-
-                        // it is possible that child may be a closer parent, substitute it as new potential parent
-                        // e.g. child->m_relativePath = 'Gems', relativePath = 'Gems/Assets', old parent = root, new parent = Gems
-                        if (childPath.length() == n && relativePath[n] == AZ_CORRECT_DATABASE_SEPARATOR)
-                        {
-                            parent = child;
-                            relativePath += n; // advance relative path n characters since the parent has changed
-                            n = 0; // Once the relative path pointer is advanced, reset n
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-                for (auto entry : toRemove)
-                {
-                    children.erase(AZStd::remove(children.begin(), children.end(), entry), children.end());
-                }
-                n++;
+                parent = nearestAncestor;
             }
 
-            // filter out the remaining children that don't end with '/' or '\0'
-            // for example if folderName = "foo", while children may still remain with names like "foo123",
-            // which is not the same folder
-            AZStd::vector<AssetBrowserEntry*> toRemove;
-            for (auto child : children)
+            // If the nearest ancestor is the absolutePath, then it is already crated
+            if (absolutePathView == AZ::IO::PathView(parent->GetFullPath()))
             {
-                auto& childPath = azrtti_istypeof<RootAssetBrowserEntry*>(parent) ? child->m_fullPath : child->m_relativePath;
-                // check if there are non-null characters remaining @n
-                if (childPath.length() > n)
-                {
-                    toRemove.push_back(child);
-                }
-            }
-            for (auto entry : toRemove)
-            {
-                children.erase(AZStd::remove(children.begin(), children.end(), entry), children.end());
+                return parent;
             }
 
-            // at least one child remains, this means the folder with this name already exists, return it
-            if (!children.empty())
+            // create all missing folders
+            auto proximateToPath = absolutePathView.IsRelativeTo(parent->m_fullPath)
+                ? absolutePathView.LexicallyProximate(parent->m_fullPath)
+                : AZ::IO::FixedMaxPath(absolutePathView);
+            for (AZ::IO::FixedMaxPath scanFolderSegment : proximateToPath)
             {
-                parent = children.front();
-            }
-            // if it's a scanfolder, then do not create folders leading to it
-            // e.g. instead of 'C:\dev\SampleProject' just create 'SampleProject'
-            else if (parent->GetEntryType() == AssetEntryType::Root)
-            {
-                AZStd::string folderName;
-                AzFramework::StringFunc::Path::Split(relativePath, nullptr, nullptr, &folderName);
-                parent = CreateFolder(folderName.c_str(), parent);
-                parent->m_fullPath = relativePath;
-            }
-            // otherwise create all missing folders
-            else
-            {
-                n = 0;
-                AZStd::string folderName(strlen(relativePath) + 1, '\0');
-                // iterate through relativePath until the first '/'
-                while (relativePath[n] && relativePath[n] != AZ_CORRECT_DATABASE_SEPARATOR)
-                {
-                    folderName[n] = relativePath[n];
-                    n++;
-                }
-                if (n > 0)
-                {
-                    parent = CreateFolder(folderName.c_str(), parent);
-                }
-                // n+1 also skips the '/' character
-                if (relativePath[n] && relativePath[n + 1])
-                {
-                    parent = CreateFolders(relativePath + n + 1, parent);
-                }
+                parent = CreateFolder(scanFolderSegment.c_str(), parent);
             }
             return parent;
         }
@@ -422,7 +399,7 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
         void RootAssetBrowserEntry::UpdateChildPaths(AssetBrowserEntry* child) const
         {
             child->m_relativePath = child->m_name;
-            child->m_fullPath = child->m_name;
+            child->m_fullPath = m_fullPath / child->m_name;
             AssetBrowserEntry::UpdateChildPaths(child);
         }
 

Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/RootAssetBrowserEntry.h

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include <AzCore/std/string/string.h>
 #include <AzCore/Asset/AssetCommon.h>
+#include <AzCore/IO/Path/Path.h>
 #include <AzCore/Math/Uuid.h>
 
 #include <AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/AssetBrowserEntry.h>
@@ -77,12 +78,15 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
         private:
             AZ_DISABLE_COPY_MOVE(RootAssetBrowserEntry);
 
-            AZStd::string m_enginePath;
+            AZ::IO::Path m_enginePath;
 
             //! Create folder entry child
-            FolderAssetBrowserEntry* CreateFolder(const char* folderName, AssetBrowserEntry* parent);
-            //! Recursively create folder structure leading to relative path from parent
-            AssetBrowserEntry* CreateFolders(const char* relativePath, AssetBrowserEntry* parent);
+            FolderAssetBrowserEntry* CreateFolder(AZStd::string_view folderName, AssetBrowserEntry* parent);
+            //! Recursively create folder structure leading to  path from parent
+            AssetBrowserEntry* CreateFolders(AZStd::string_view absolutePath, AssetBrowserEntry* parent);
+            // Retrieves the nearest ancestor AssetBrowserEntry from the absolutePath
+            static AssetBrowserEntry* GetNearestAncestor(AZ::IO::PathView absolutePath, AssetBrowserEntry* parent,
+                AZStd::unordered_set<AssetBrowserEntry*>& visitedSet);
 
             bool m_isInitialUpdate = false;
         };

Code/Framework/AzToolsFramework/AzToolsFramework/AssetBrowser/Entries/SourceAssetBrowserEntry.cpp

@@ -26,9 +26,7 @@ namespace AzToolsFramework
             if (EntryCache* cache = EntryCache::GetInstance())
             {
                 cache->m_fileIdMap.erase(m_fileId);
-                AZStd::string fullPath = m_fullPath;
-                AzFramework::StringFunc::Path::Normalize(fullPath);
-                cache->m_absolutePathToFileId.erase(fullPath);
+                cache->m_absolutePathToFileId.erase(m_fullPath.LexicallyNormal().Native());
 
                 if (m_sourceId != -1)
                 {

Code/LauncherUnified/launcher_generator.cmake

@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ foreach(project_name project_path IN ZIP_LISTS LY_PROJECTS_TARGET_NAME LY_PROJEC
         add_custom_target(${project_name}.Assets
             COMMENT "Processing ${project_name} assets..."
             COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" 
-                -DLY_LOCK_FILE=$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:AZ::AssetProcessorBatch>/project_assets.lock
+                -DLY_LOCK_FILE=$<GENEX_EVAL:$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:AZ::AssetProcessorBatch>>/project_assets.lock
                 -P ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER}/cmake/CommandExecution.cmake
-                    EXEC_COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:AZ::AssetProcessorBatch> 
+                    EXEC_COMMAND $<GENEX_EVAL:$<TARGET_FILE:AZ::AssetProcessorBatch>>
                         --zeroAnalysisMode 
                         --project-path=${project_real_path} 
                         --platforms=${LY_ASSET_DEPLOY_ASSET_TYPE}

Code/Tools/CrashHandler/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -38,8 +38,19 @@ ly_add_target(
 string(REPLACE "." ";" version_list "${LY_VERSION_STRING}")
 list(GET version_list 0 EXE_VERSION_INFO_0)
 list(GET version_list 1 EXE_VERSION_INFO_1)
-list(GET version_list 2 EXE_VERSION_INFO_2)
-list(GET version_list 3 EXE_VERSION_INFO_3)
+
+list(LENGTH version_list version_component_count)
+if(${version_component_count} GREATER_EQUAL 3)
+    list(GET version_list 2 EXE_VERSION_INFO_2)
+else()
+    set(EXE_VERSION_INFO_2 0)
+endif()
+
+if(${version_component_count} GREATER_EQUAL 4)
+    list(GET version_list 3 EXE_VERSION_INFO_3)
+else()
+    set(EXE_VERSION_INFO_3 0)
+endif()
 
 ly_add_source_properties(
     SOURCES Shared/CrashHandler.cpp

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Linux/PAL_linux_files.cmake

@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@
 set(FILES
     Python_linux.cpp
     ProjectBuilderWorker_linux.cpp
+    ProjectUtils_linux.cpp
+    ProjectManagerDefs_linux.cpp
 )

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Linux/ProjectManagerDefs_linux.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <ProjectManagerDefs.h>
+
+
+namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
+{
+    const QString ProjectBuildPathPostfix = ProjectBuildDirectoryName + "/linux";
+
+} // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Linux/ProjectUtils_linux.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <ProjectUtils.h>
+
+namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
+{
+    namespace ProjectUtils
+    {
+        AZ::Outcome<void, QString> FindSupportedCompilerForPlatform()
+        {
+            // Compiler detection not supported on platform
+            return AZ::Success();
+        }
+        
+    } // namespace ProjectUtils
+} // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Mac/PAL_mac_files.cmake

@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@
 set(FILES
     Python_mac.cpp
     ProjectBuilderWorker_mac.cpp
+    ProjectUtils_mac.cpp
+    ProjectManagerDefs_mac.cpp
 )

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Mac/ProjectManagerDefs_mac.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <ProjectManagerDefs.h>
+
+
+namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
+{
+    const QString ProjectBuildPathPostfix = ProjectBuildDirectoryName + "/mac_xcode";
+
+} // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Mac/ProjectUtils_mac.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <ProjectUtils.h>
+
+namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
+{
+    namespace ProjectUtils
+    {
+        AZ::Outcome<void, QString> FindSupportedCompilerForPlatform()
+        {
+            // Compiler detection not supported on platform
+            return AZ::Success();
+        }
+        
+    } // namespace ProjectUtils
+} // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Windows/PAL_windows_files.cmake

@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@
 set(FILES
     Python_windows.cpp
     ProjectBuilderWorker_windows.cpp
+    ProjectUtils_windows.cpp
+    ProjectManagerDefs_windows.cpp
 )

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Windows/ProjectBuilderWorker_windows.cpp

@@ -75,8 +75,17 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
         m_configProjectProcess->start(
             "cmake",
-            QStringList{ "-B", QDir(m_projectInfo.m_path).filePath(ProjectBuildPathPostfix), "-S", m_projectInfo.m_path, "-G",
-                         "Visual Studio 16", "-DLY_3RDPARTY_PATH=" + engineInfo.m_thirdPartyPath });
+            QStringList
+            {
+                "-B",
+                QDir(m_projectInfo.m_path).filePath(ProjectBuildPathPostfix),
+                "-S",
+                m_projectInfo.m_path,
+                "-G",
+                "Visual Studio 16",
+                "-DLY_3RDPARTY_PATH=" + engineInfo.m_thirdPartyPath,
+                "-DLY_UNITY_BUILD=1"
+            });
 
         if (!m_configProjectProcess->waitForStarted())
         {
@@ -124,8 +133,16 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
         m_buildProjectProcess->start(
             "cmake",
-            QStringList{ "--build", QDir(m_projectInfo.m_path).filePath(ProjectBuildPathPostfix), "--target",
-                         m_projectInfo.m_projectName + ".GameLauncher", "Editor", "--config", "profile" });
+            QStringList
+            {
+                "--build",
+                QDir(m_projectInfo.m_path).filePath(ProjectBuildPathPostfix),
+                "--target",
+                m_projectInfo.m_projectName + ".GameLauncher",
+                "Editor",
+                "--config",
+                "profile"
+            });
 
         if (!m_buildProjectProcess->waitForStarted())
         {

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Windows/ProjectManagerDefs_windows.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <ProjectManagerDefs.h>
+
+namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
+{
+    const QString ProjectBuildPathPostfix = ProjectBuildDirectoryName + "/windows_vs2019";
+
+} // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Platform/Windows/ProjectUtils_windows.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <ProjectUtils.h>
+
+#include <QDir>
+#include <QFileInfo>
+#include <QProcess>
+#include <QProcessEnvironment>
+
+namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
+{
+    namespace ProjectUtils
+    {
+        AZ::Outcome<void, QString> FindSupportedCompilerForPlatform()
+        {
+            QProcessEnvironment environment = QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment();
+            QString programFilesPath = environment.value("ProgramFiles(x86)");
+            QString vsWherePath = QDir(programFilesPath).filePath("Microsoft Visual Studio/Installer/vswhere.exe");
+
+            QFileInfo vsWhereFile(vsWherePath);
+            if (vsWhereFile.exists() && vsWhereFile.isFile())
+            {
+                QProcess vsWhereProcess;
+                vsWhereProcess.setProcessChannelMode(QProcess::MergedChannels);
+
+                vsWhereProcess.start(
+                    vsWherePath,
+                    QStringList{
+                        "-version",
+                        "16.0",
+                        "-latest",
+                        "-requires",
+                        "Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Tools.x86.x64",
+                        "-property",
+                        "isComplete"
+                    });
+
+                if (vsWhereProcess.waitForStarted() && vsWhereProcess.waitForFinished())
+                {
+                    QString vsWhereOutput(vsWhereProcess.readAllStandardOutput());
+                    if (vsWhereOutput.startsWith("1"))
+                    {
+                        return AZ::Success();
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            return AZ::Failure(QObject::tr("Visual Studio 2019 not found.\n\n"
+                "Visual Studio 2019 is required to build this project."
+                " Install any edition of <a href='https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/'>Visual Studio 2019</a>"
+                " before proceeding to the next step."));
+        }
+        
+    } // namespace ProjectUtils
+} // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/CreateProjectCtrl.cpp

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <ScreenHeaderWidget.h>
 #include <GemCatalog/GemModel.h>
 #include <GemCatalog/GemCatalogScreen.h>
+#include <ProjectUtils.h>
 
 #include <QDialogButtonBox>
 #include <QHBoxLayout>
@@ -222,38 +223,42 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
     void CreateProjectCtrl::CreateProject()
     {
-        if (m_newProjectSettingsScreen->Validate())
+        if (ProjectUtils::FindSupportedCompiler(this))
         {
-            ProjectInfo projectInfo = m_newProjectSettingsScreen->GetProjectInfo();
-            QString projectTemplatePath = m_newProjectSettingsScreen->GetProjectTemplatePath();
-
-            auto result = PythonBindingsInterface::Get()->CreateProject(projectTemplatePath, projectInfo);
-            if (result.IsSuccess())
+            if (m_newProjectSettingsScreen->Validate())
             {
-                // automatically register the project
-                PythonBindingsInterface::Get()->AddProject(projectInfo.m_path);
+                ProjectInfo projectInfo = m_newProjectSettingsScreen->GetProjectInfo();
+                QString projectTemplatePath = m_newProjectSettingsScreen->GetProjectTemplatePath();
+
+                auto result = PythonBindingsInterface::Get()->CreateProject(projectTemplatePath, projectInfo);
+                if (result.IsSuccess())
+                {
+                    // automatically register the project
+                    PythonBindingsInterface::Get()->AddProject(projectInfo.m_path);
 
 #ifdef TEMPLATE_GEM_CONFIGURATION_ENABLED
-                if (!m_gemCatalogScreen->EnableDisableGemsForProject(projectInfo.m_path))
-                {
-                    QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Failed to configure gems"), tr("Failed to configure gems for template."));
-                    return;
-                }
+                    if (!m_gemCatalogScreen->EnableDisableGemsForProject(projectInfo.m_path))
+                    {
+                        QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Failed to configure gems"), tr("Failed to configure gems for template."));
+                        return;
+                    }
 #endif // TEMPLATE_GEM_CONFIGURATION_ENABLED
 
-                projectInfo.m_needsBuild = true;
-                emit NotifyBuildProject(projectInfo);
-                emit ChangeScreenRequest(ProjectManagerScreen::Projects);
+                    projectInfo.m_needsBuild = true;
+                    emit NotifyBuildProject(projectInfo);
+                    emit ChangeScreenRequest(ProjectManagerScreen::Projects);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Project creation failed"), tr("Failed to create project."));
+                }
             }
             else
             {
-                QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Project creation failed"), tr("Failed to create project."));
+                QMessageBox::warning(
+                    this, tr("Invalid project settings"), tr("Please correct the indicated project settings and try again."));
             }
         }
-        else
-        {
-            QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Invalid project settings"), tr("Please correct the indicated project settings and try again."));
-        }
     }
 
     void CreateProjectCtrl::ReinitGemCatalogForSelectedTemplate()

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectBuilderController.cpp

@@ -70,8 +70,9 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
         m_lastProgress = progress;
         if (m_projectButton)
         {
-            m_projectButton->SetButtonOverlayText(QString("%1 (%2%)\n\n").arg(tr("Building Project..."), QString::number(progress)));
+            m_projectButton->SetButtonOverlayText(QString("%1 (%2%)<br>%3<br>").arg(tr("Building Project..."), QString::number(progress), tr("Click to <a href=\"logs\">view logs</a>.")));
             m_projectButton->SetProgressBarValue(progress);
+            m_projectButton->SetBuildLogsLink(m_worker->GetLogFilePath());
         }
     }
 

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectBuilderWorker.cpp

@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
 
 namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 {
-    const QString ProjectBuilderWorker::BuildCancelled = QObject::tr("Build Cancelled.");
-
     ProjectBuilderWorker::ProjectBuilderWorker(const ProjectInfo& projectInfo)
         : QObject()
         , m_projectInfo(projectInfo)

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectBuilderWorker.h

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
         // QProcess::waitForFinished uses -1 to indicate that the process should not timeout
         static constexpr int MaxBuildTimeMSecs = -1;
         // Build was cancelled
-        static const QString BuildCancelled;
+        inline static const QString BuildCancelled = QObject::tr("Build Cancelled.");
 
         Q_OBJECT
 

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectButtonWidget.cpp

@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
         m_overlayLabel->setObjectName("labelButtonOverlay");
         m_overlayLabel->setWordWrap(true);
         m_overlayLabel->setAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter);
+        m_overlayLabel->setTextInteractionFlags(Qt::LinksAccessibleByMouse);
         m_overlayLabel->setVisible(false);
+        connect(m_overlayLabel, &QLabel::linkActivated, this, &LabelButton::OnLinkActivated);
         vLayout->addWidget(m_overlayLabel);
 
         m_buildOverlayLayout = new QVBoxLayout();
@@ -231,7 +233,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             AzQtComponents::ShowFileOnDesktop(m_projectInfo.m_path);
         });
         menu->addSeparator();
-        menu->addAction(tr("Duplicate"), this, [this]() { emit CopyProject(m_projectInfo.m_path); });
+        menu->addAction(tr("Duplicate"), this, [this]() { emit CopyProject(m_projectInfo); });
         menu->addSeparator();
         menu->addAction(tr("Remove from O3DE"), this, [this]() { emit RemoveProject(m_projectInfo.m_path); });
         menu->addAction(tr("Delete this Project"), this, [this]() { emit DeleteProject(m_projectInfo.m_path); });
@@ -266,6 +268,11 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
         SetProjectButtonAction(tr("Build Project"), [this]() { emit BuildProject(m_projectInfo); });
     }
 
+    void ProjectButton::SetBuildLogsLink(const QUrl& logUrl)
+    {
+        m_projectImageLabel->SetLogUrl(logUrl);
+    }
+
     void ProjectButton::ShowBuildFailed(bool show, const QUrl& logUrl)
     {
         if (!logUrl.isEmpty())

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectButtonWidget.h

@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
         void SetProjectButtonAction(const QString& text, AZStd::function<void()> lambda);
         void SetProjectBuildButtonAction();
+        void SetBuildLogsLink(const QUrl& logUrl);
         void ShowBuildFailed(bool show, const QUrl& logUrl);
 
         void SetLaunchButtonEnabled(bool enabled);
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
     signals:
         void OpenProject(const QString& projectName);
         void EditProject(const QString& projectName);
-        void CopyProject(const QString& projectName);
+        void CopyProject(const ProjectInfo& projectInfo);
         void RemoveProject(const QString& projectName);
         void DeleteProject(const QString& projectName);
         void BuildProject(const ProjectInfo& projectInfo);

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectManagerDefs.h

@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
     inline constexpr static int ProjectPreviewImageHeight = 280;
     inline constexpr static int ProjectTemplateImageWidth = 92;
 
-    static const QString ProjectBuildPathPostfix = "build/windows_vs2019";
+    static const QString ProjectBuildDirectoryName = "build";
+    extern const QString ProjectBuildPathPostfix;
     static const QString ProjectBuildPathCmakeFiles = "CMakeFiles";
     static const QString ProjectBuildErrorLogName = "CMakeProjectBuildError.log";
+    static const QString ProjectCacheDirectoryName = "Cache";
     static const QString ProjectPreviewImagePath = "preview.png";
 } // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectUtils.cpp

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <ProjectUtils.h>
+#include <ProjectManagerDefs.h>
 #include <PythonBindingsInterface.h>
 
 #include <QFileDialog>
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@
 #include <QProcessEnvironment>
 #include <QGuiApplication>
 #include <QProgressDialog>
+#include <QSpacerItem>
+#include <QGridLayout>
 
 namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 {
@@ -57,29 +60,63 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             return false;
         }
 
+        static bool SkipFilePaths(const QString& curPath, QStringList& skippedPaths, QStringList& deeperSkippedPaths)
+        {
+            bool skip = false;
+            for (const QString& skippedPath : skippedPaths)
+            {
+                QString nativeSkippedPath = QDir::toNativeSeparators(skippedPath);
+                QString firstSectionSkippedPath = nativeSkippedPath.section(QDir::separator(), 0, 0);
+                if (curPath == firstSectionSkippedPath)
+                {
+                    // We are at the end of the path to skip, so skip it
+                    if (nativeSkippedPath == firstSectionSkippedPath)
+                    {
+                        skippedPaths.removeAll(skippedPath);
+                        skip = true;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    // Append the next section of the skipped path
+                    else
+                    {
+                        deeperSkippedPaths.append(nativeSkippedPath.section(QDir::separator(), 1));
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            return skip;
+        }
+
         typedef AZStd::function<void(/*fileCount=*/int, /*totalSizeInBytes=*/int)> StatusFunction;
-        static void RecursiveGetAllFiles(const QDir& directory, QStringList& outFileList, qint64& outTotalSizeInBytes, StatusFunction statusCallback)
+        static void RecursiveGetAllFiles(const QDir& directory, QStringList& skippedPaths, int& outFileCount, qint64& outTotalSizeInBytes, StatusFunction statusCallback)
         {
             const QStringList entries = directory.entryList(QDir::Dirs | QDir::Files | QDir::NoSymLinks | QDir::NoDotAndDotDot);
             for (const QString& entryPath : entries)
             {
                 const QString filePath = QDir::toNativeSeparators(QString("%1/%2").arg(directory.path()).arg(entryPath));
+
+                QStringList deeperSkippedPaths;
+                if (SkipFilePaths(entryPath, skippedPaths, deeperSkippedPaths))
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 QFileInfo fileInfo(filePath);
 
                 if (fileInfo.isDir())
                 {
                     QDir subDirectory(filePath);
-                    RecursiveGetAllFiles(subDirectory, outFileList, outTotalSizeInBytes, statusCallback);
+                    RecursiveGetAllFiles(subDirectory, deeperSkippedPaths, outFileCount, outTotalSizeInBytes, statusCallback);
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    outFileList.push_back(filePath);
+                    ++outFileCount;
                     outTotalSizeInBytes += fileInfo.size();
 
                     const int updateStatusEvery = 64;
-                    if (outFileList.size() % updateStatusEvery == 0)
+                    if (outFileCount % updateStatusEvery == 0)
                     {
-                        statusCallback(outFileList.size(), outTotalSizeInBytes);
+                        statusCallback(outFileCount, outTotalSizeInBytes);
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -88,7 +125,8 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
         static bool CopyDirectory(QProgressDialog* progressDialog,
             const QString& origPath,
             const QString& newPath,
-            QStringList& filesToCopy,
+            QStringList& skippedPaths,
+            int filesToCopyCount,
             int& outNumCopiedFiles,
             qint64 totalSizeToCopy,
             qint64& outCopiedFileSize,
@@ -100,18 +138,24 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
                 return false;
             }
 
-            for (QString directory : original.entryList(QDir::Dirs | QDir::NoDotAndDotDot))
+            for (const QString& directory : original.entryList(QDir::Dirs | QDir::NoDotAndDotDot))
             {
                 if (progressDialog->wasCanceled())
                 {
                     return false;
                 }
 
+                QStringList deeperSkippedPaths;
+                if (SkipFilePaths(directory, skippedPaths, deeperSkippedPaths))
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 QString newDirectoryPath = newPath + QDir::separator() + directory;
                 original.mkpath(newDirectoryPath);
 
-                if (!CopyDirectory(progressDialog, origPath + QDir::separator() + directory,
-                    newDirectoryPath, filesToCopy, outNumCopiedFiles, totalSizeToCopy, outCopiedFileSize, showIgnoreFileDialog))
+                if (!CopyDirectory(progressDialog, origPath + QDir::separator() + directory, newDirectoryPath, deeperSkippedPaths,
+                    filesToCopyCount, outNumCopiedFiles, totalSizeToCopy, outCopiedFileSize, showIgnoreFileDialog))
                 {
                     return false;
                 }
@@ -119,18 +163,25 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
             QLocale locale;
             const float progressDialogRangeHalf = qFabs(progressDialog->maximum() - progressDialog->minimum()) * 0.5f;
-            for (QString file : original.entryList(QDir::Files))
+            for (const QString& file : original.entryList(QDir::Files))
             {
                 if (progressDialog->wasCanceled())
                 {
                     return false;
                 }
 
+                // Unused by this function but neccesary to pass in to SkipFilePaths
+                QStringList deeperSkippedPaths;
+                if (SkipFilePaths(file, skippedPaths, deeperSkippedPaths))
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 // Progress window update
                 {
                     // Weight in the number of already copied files as well as the copied bytes to get a better progress indication
                     // for cases combining many small files and some really large files.
-                    const float normalizedNumFiles = static_cast<float>(outNumCopiedFiles) / filesToCopy.count();
+                    const float normalizedNumFiles = static_cast<float>(outNumCopiedFiles) / filesToCopyCount;
                     const float normalizedFileSize = static_cast<float>(outCopiedFileSize) / totalSizeToCopy;
                     const int progress = normalizedNumFiles * progressDialogRangeHalf + normalizedFileSize * progressDialogRangeHalf;
                     progressDialog->setValue(progress);
@@ -138,7 +189,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
                     const QString copiedFileSizeString = locale.formattedDataSize(outCopiedFileSize);
                     const QString totalFileSizeString = locale.formattedDataSize(totalSizeToCopy);
                     progressDialog->setLabelText(QString("Coping file %1 of %2 (%3 of %4) ...").arg(QString::number(outNumCopiedFiles),
-                        QString::number(filesToCopy.count()),
+                        QString::number(filesToCopyCount),
                         copiedFileSizeString,
                         totalFileSizeString));
                     qApp->processEvents(QEventLoop::ExcludeUserInputEvents);
@@ -192,6 +243,39 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             return true;
         }
 
+        static bool ClearProjectBuildArtifactsAndCache(const QString& origPath, const QString& newPath, QWidget* parent)
+        {
+            QDir buildDirectory = QDir(newPath);
+            if ((!buildDirectory.cd(ProjectBuildDirectoryName) || !DeleteProjectFiles(buildDirectory.path(), true))
+                && QDir(origPath).cd(ProjectBuildDirectoryName))
+            {
+                QMessageBox::warning(
+                    parent,
+                    QObject::tr("Clear Build Artifacts"),
+                    QObject::tr("Build artifacts failed to delete for moved project. Please manually delete build directory at \"%1\"")
+                        .arg(buildDirectory.path()),
+                    QMessageBox::Close);
+
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            QDir cacheDirectory = QDir(newPath);
+            if ((!cacheDirectory.cd(ProjectCacheDirectoryName) || !DeleteProjectFiles(cacheDirectory.path(), true))
+                && QDir(origPath).cd(ProjectCacheDirectoryName))
+            {
+                QMessageBox::warning(
+                    parent,
+                    QObject::tr("Clear Asset Cache"),
+                    QObject::tr("Asset cache failed to delete for moved project. Please manually delete cache directory at \"%1\"")
+                        .arg(cacheDirectory.path()),
+                    QMessageBox::Close);
+
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        }
+
         bool AddProjectDialog(QWidget* parent)
         {
             QString path = QDir::toNativeSeparators(QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory(parent, QObject::tr("Select Project Directory")));
@@ -213,7 +297,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             return PythonBindingsInterface::Get()->RemoveProject(path);
         }
 
-        bool CopyProjectDialog(const QString& origPath, QWidget* parent)
+        bool CopyProjectDialog(const QString& origPath, ProjectInfo& newProjectInfo, QWidget* parent)
         {
             bool copyResult = false;
 
@@ -223,6 +307,8 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
                 QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory(parent, QObject::tr("Select New Project Directory"), parentOrigDir.path()));
             if (!newPath.isEmpty())
             {
+                newProjectInfo.m_path = newPath;
+
                 if (!WarnDirectoryOverwrite(newPath, parent))
                 {
                     return false;
@@ -234,7 +320,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             return copyResult;
         }
 
-        bool CopyProject(const QString& origPath, const QString& newPath, QWidget* parent)
+        bool CopyProject(const QString& origPath, const QString& newPath, QWidget* parent, bool skipRegister)
         {
             // Disallow copying from or into subdirectory
             if (IsDirectoryDescedent(origPath, newPath) || IsDirectoryDescedent(newPath, origPath))
@@ -242,8 +328,13 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
                 return false;
             }
 
-            QStringList filesToCopy;
+            int filesToCopyCount = 0;
             qint64 totalSizeInBytes = 0;
+            QStringList skippedPaths
+            {
+                ProjectBuildDirectoryName,
+                ProjectCacheDirectoryName
+            };
 
             QProgressDialog* progressDialog = new QProgressDialog(parent);
             progressDialog->setAutoClose(true);
@@ -254,7 +345,8 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             progressDialog->show();
 
             QLocale locale;
-            RecursiveGetAllFiles(origPath, filesToCopy, totalSizeInBytes, [=](int fileCount, int sizeInBytes)
+            QStringList getFilesSkippedPaths(skippedPaths);
+            RecursiveGetAllFiles(origPath, getFilesSkippedPaths, filesToCopyCount, totalSizeInBytes, [=](int fileCount, int sizeInBytes)
                 {
                     // Create a human-readable version of the file size.
                     const QString fileSizeString = locale.formattedDataSize(sizeInBytes);
@@ -273,8 +365,10 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
             // Phase 1: Copy files
             bool showIgnoreFileDialog = true;
-            bool success = CopyDirectory(progressDialog, origPath, newPath, filesToCopy, numFilesCopied, totalSizeInBytes, copiedFileSize, showIgnoreFileDialog);
-            if (success)
+            QStringList copyFilesSkippedPaths(skippedPaths);
+            bool success = CopyDirectory(progressDialog, origPath, newPath, copyFilesSkippedPaths, filesToCopyCount, numFilesCopied,
+                totalSizeInBytes, copiedFileSize, showIgnoreFileDialog);
+            if (success && !skipRegister)
             {
                 // Phase 2: Register project
                 success = RegisterProject(newPath);
@@ -297,7 +391,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             QDir projectDirectory(path);
             if (projectDirectory.exists())
             {
-                // Check if there is an actual project hereor just force it
+                // Check if there is an actual project here or just force it
                 if (force || PythonBindingsInterface::Get()->GetProject(path).IsSuccess())
                 {
                     return projectDirectory.removeRecursively();
@@ -307,12 +401,12 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             return false;
         }
 
-        bool MoveProject(QString origPath, QString newPath, QWidget* parent, bool ignoreRegister)
+        bool MoveProject(QString origPath, QString newPath, QWidget* parent, bool skipRegister)
         {
             origPath = QDir::toNativeSeparators(origPath);
             newPath = QDir::toNativeSeparators(newPath);
 
-            if (!WarnDirectoryOverwrite(newPath, parent) || (!ignoreRegister && !UnregisterProject(origPath)))
+            if (!WarnDirectoryOverwrite(newPath, parent) || (!skipRegister && !UnregisterProject(origPath)))
             {
                 return false;
             }
@@ -332,8 +426,13 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
                 DeleteProjectFiles(origPath, true);
             }
+            else
+            {
+                // If directoy rename succeeded then build and cache directories need to be deleted seperately
+                ClearProjectBuildArtifactsAndCache(origPath, newPath, parent);
+            }
 
-            if (!ignoreRegister && !RegisterProject(newPath))
+            if (!skipRegister && !RegisterProject(newPath))
             {
                 return false;
             }
@@ -374,46 +473,27 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             return true;
         }
 
-        static bool IsVS2019Installed_internal()
+        bool FindSupportedCompiler(QWidget* parent)
         {
-            QProcessEnvironment environment = QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment();
-            QString programFilesPath = environment.value("ProgramFiles(x86)");
-            QString vsWherePath = programFilesPath + "\\Microsoft Visual Studio\\Installer\\vswhere.exe";
+            auto findCompilerResult = FindSupportedCompilerForPlatform();
 
-            QFileInfo vsWhereFile(vsWherePath);
-            if (vsWhereFile.exists() && vsWhereFile.isFile())
+            if (!findCompilerResult.IsSuccess())
             {
-                QProcess vsWhereProcess;
-                vsWhereProcess.setProcessChannelMode(QProcess::MergedChannels);
+                QMessageBox vsWarningMessage(parent);
+                vsWarningMessage.setIcon(QMessageBox::Warning);
+                vsWarningMessage.setWindowTitle(QObject::tr("Create Project"));
+                // Makes link clickable
+                vsWarningMessage.setTextFormat(Qt::RichText);
+                vsWarningMessage.setText(findCompilerResult.GetError());
+                vsWarningMessage.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox::Close);
 
-                vsWhereProcess.start(
-                    vsWherePath,
-                    QStringList{ "-version", "16.0", "-latest", "-requires", "Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Tools.x86.x64",
-                                 "-property", "isComplete" });
-
-                if (!vsWhereProcess.waitForStarted())
-                {
-                    return false;
-                }
-
-                while (vsWhereProcess.waitForReadyRead())
-                {
-                }
-
-                QString vsWhereOutput(vsWhereProcess.readAllStandardOutput());
-                if (vsWhereOutput.startsWith("1"))
-                {
-                    return true;
-                }
+                QSpacerItem* horizontalSpacer = new QSpacerItem(600, 0, QSizePolicy::Minimum, QSizePolicy::Expanding);
+                QGridLayout* layout = reinterpret_cast<QGridLayout*>(vsWarningMessage.layout());
+                layout->addItem(horizontalSpacer, layout->rowCount(), 0, 1, layout->columnCount());
+                vsWarningMessage.exec();
             }
 
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        bool IsVS2019Installed()
-        {
-            static bool vs2019Installed = IsVS2019Installed_internal();
-            return vs2019Installed;
+            return findCompilerResult.IsSuccess();
         }
 
         ProjectManagerScreen GetProjectManagerScreen(const QString& screen)

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectUtils.h

@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <ScreenDefs.h>
+#include <ProjectInfo.h>
+
 #include <QWidget>
+#include <AzCore/Outcome/Outcome.h>
 
 namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 {
@@ -16,14 +19,15 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
         bool AddProjectDialog(QWidget* parent = nullptr);
         bool RegisterProject(const QString& path);
         bool UnregisterProject(const QString& path);
-        bool CopyProjectDialog(const QString& origPath, QWidget* parent = nullptr);
-        bool CopyProject(const QString& origPath, const QString& newPath, QWidget* parent);
+        bool CopyProjectDialog(const QString& origPath, ProjectInfo& newProjectInfo, QWidget* parent = nullptr);
+        bool CopyProject(const QString& origPath, const QString& newPath, QWidget* parent, bool skipRegister = false);
         bool DeleteProjectFiles(const QString& path, bool force = false);
-        bool MoveProject(QString origPath, QString newPath, QWidget* parent = nullptr, bool ignoreRegister = false);
+        bool MoveProject(QString origPath, QString newPath, QWidget* parent, bool skipRegister = false);
 
         bool ReplaceFile(const QString& origFile, const QString& newFile, QWidget* parent = nullptr, bool interactive = true);
 
-        bool IsVS2019Installed();
+        bool FindSupportedCompiler(QWidget* parent = nullptr);
+        AZ::Outcome<void, QString> FindSupportedCompilerForPlatform();
 
         ProjectManagerScreen GetProjectManagerScreen(const QString& screen);
     } // namespace ProjectUtils

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectsScreen.cpp

@@ -384,14 +384,17 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             emit ChangeScreenRequest(ProjectManagerScreen::UpdateProject);
         }
     }
-    void ProjectsScreen::HandleCopyProject(const QString& projectPath)
+    void ProjectsScreen::HandleCopyProject(const ProjectInfo& projectInfo)
     {
-        if (!WarnIfInBuildQueue(projectPath))
+        if (!WarnIfInBuildQueue(projectInfo.m_path))
         {
+            ProjectInfo newProjectInfo(projectInfo);
+
             // Open file dialog and choose location for copied project then register copy with O3DE
-            if (ProjectUtils::CopyProjectDialog(projectPath, this))
+            if (ProjectUtils::CopyProjectDialog(projectInfo.m_path, newProjectInfo, this))
             {
                 ResetProjectsContent();
+                emit NotifyBuildProject(newProjectInfo);
                 emit ChangeScreenRequest(ProjectManagerScreen::Projects);
             }
         }
@@ -516,7 +519,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
     bool ProjectsScreen::StartProjectBuild(const ProjectInfo& projectInfo)
     {
-        if (ProjectUtils::IsVS2019Installed())
+        if (ProjectUtils::FindSupportedCompiler(this))
         {
             QMessageBox::StandardButton buildProject = QMessageBox::information(
                 this,

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/ProjectsScreen.h

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
         void HandleAddProjectButton();
         void HandleOpenProject(const QString& projectPath);
         void HandleEditProject(const QString& projectPath);
-        void HandleCopyProject(const QString& projectPath);
+        void HandleCopyProject(const ProjectInfo& projectInfo);
         void HandleRemoveProject(const QString& projectPath);
         void HandleDeleteProject(const QString& projectPath);
 

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/Source/UpdateProjectCtrl.cpp

@@ -219,11 +219,13 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             // Move project first to avoid trying to update settings at the new location before it has been moved there
             if (newProjectSettings.m_path != m_projectInfo.m_path)
             {
-                if (!ProjectUtils::MoveProject(m_projectInfo.m_path, newProjectSettings.m_path))
+                if (!ProjectUtils::MoveProject(m_projectInfo.m_path, newProjectSettings.m_path, this))
                 {
                     QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Project move failed"), tr("Failed to move project."));
                     return false;
                 }
+
+                emit NotifyBuildProject(newProjectSettings);
             }
 
             // Update project if settings changed

Code/Tools/ProjectManager/tests/UtilsTests.cpp

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <AzCore/UnitTest/TestTypes.h>
 #include <Application.h>
 #include <ProjectUtils.h>
+#include <ProjectManagerDefs.h>
 #include <ProjectManager_Test_Traits_Platform.h>
 
 #include <QFile>
@@ -25,16 +26,31 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
             : public ::UnitTest::ScopedAllocatorSetupFixture
         {
         public:
+            static inline QString ReplaceFirstAWithB(const QString& originalString)
+            {
+                QString bString(originalString);
+                return bString.replace(bString.indexOf('A'), 1, 'B');
+            }
+
             ProjectManagerUtilsTests()
             {
                 m_application = AZStd::make_unique<ProjectManager::Application>();
                 m_application->Init(false);
 
-                QDir dir;
-                dir.mkdir("ProjectA");
-                dir.mkdir("ProjectB");
+                m_projectAPath = "ProjectA";
 
-                QFile origFile("ProjectA/origFile.txt");
+                // Replaces first 'A' with 'B'
+                m_projectBPath = ReplaceFirstAWithB(m_projectAPath);
+                m_projectABuildPath = QString("%1%2%3").arg(m_projectAPath, QDir::separator(), ProjectBuildDirectoryName);
+                m_projectBBuildPath = ReplaceFirstAWithB(m_projectABuildPath);
+
+                QDir dir;
+                dir.mkpath(m_projectABuildPath);
+                dir.mkdir(m_projectBPath);
+
+                m_projectAOrigFilePath = QString("%1%2%3").arg(m_projectAPath, QDir::separator(), "origFile.txt");
+                m_projectBOrigFilePath = ReplaceFirstAWithB(m_projectAOrigFilePath);
+                QFile origFile(m_projectAOrigFilePath);
                 if (origFile.open(QIODevice::ReadWrite))
                 {
                     QTextStream stream(&origFile);
@@ -42,63 +58,153 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
                     origFile.close();
                 }
 
-                QFile replaceFile("ProjectA/replaceFile.txt");
+                m_projectAReplaceFilePath = QString("%1%2%3").arg(m_projectAPath, QDir::separator(), "replaceFile.txt");
+                m_projectBReplaceFilePath = ReplaceFirstAWithB(m_projectAReplaceFilePath);
+                QFile replaceFile(m_projectAReplaceFilePath);
                 if (replaceFile.open(QIODevice::ReadWrite))
                 {
                     QTextStream stream(&replaceFile);
                     stream << "replace" << Qt::endl;
                     replaceFile.close();
                 }
+
+                m_projectABuildFilePath = QString("%1%2%3").arg(m_projectABuildPath, QDir::separator(), "build.obj");
+                m_projectBBuildFilePath = ReplaceFirstAWithB(m_projectABuildFilePath);
+                QFile buildFile(m_projectABuildFilePath);
+                if (buildFile.open(QIODevice::ReadWrite))
+                {
+                    QTextStream stream(&buildFile);
+                    stream << "x0FFFFFFFF" << Qt::endl;
+                    buildFile.close();
+                }
             }
 
             ~ProjectManagerUtilsTests()
             {
-                QDir dirA("ProjectA");
+                QDir dirA(m_projectAPath);
                 dirA.removeRecursively();
 
-                QDir dirB("ProjectB");
+                QDir dirB(m_projectBPath);
                 dirB.removeRecursively();
 
                 m_application.reset();
             }
 
             AZStd::unique_ptr<ProjectManager::Application> m_application;
+
+            QString m_projectAPath;
+            QString m_projectAOrigFilePath;
+            QString m_projectAReplaceFilePath;
+            QString m_projectABuildPath;
+            QString m_projectABuildFilePath;
+            QString m_projectBPath;
+            QString m_projectBOrigFilePath;
+            QString m_projectBReplaceFilePath;
+            QString m_projectBBuildPath;
+            QString m_projectBBuildFilePath;
+
         };
 
 #if AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
-        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, DISABLED_MoveProject_Succeeds)
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, DISABLED_MoveProject_MovesExpectedFiles)
 #else
-        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, MoveProject_Succeeds)
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, MoveProject_MovesExpectedFiles)
 #endif // !AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
         {
             EXPECT_TRUE(MoveProject(
-                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + "ProjectA",
-                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + "ProjectB",
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectAPath,
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectBPath,
                 nullptr, true));
 
-            QFileInfo origFile("ProjectA/origFile.txt");
-            EXPECT_TRUE(!origFile.exists());
+            QFileInfo origFile(m_projectAOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_FALSE(origFile.exists());
 
-            QFileInfo replaceFile("ProjectA/replaceFile.txt");
-            EXPECT_TRUE(!replaceFile.exists());
+            QFileInfo replaceFile(m_projectAReplaceFilePath);
+            EXPECT_FALSE(replaceFile.exists());
 
-            QFileInfo origFileMoved("ProjectB/origFile.txt");
+            QFileInfo origFileMoved(m_projectBOrigFilePath);
             EXPECT_TRUE(origFileMoved.exists() && origFileMoved.isFile());
 
-            QFileInfo replaceFileMoved("ProjectB/replaceFile.txt");
+            QFileInfo replaceFileMoved(m_projectBReplaceFilePath);
             EXPECT_TRUE(replaceFileMoved.exists() && replaceFileMoved.isFile());
         }
 
+#if AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, DISABLED_MoveProject_DoesntMoveBuild)
+#else
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, MoveProject_DoesntMoveBuild)
+#endif // !AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
+        {
+            EXPECT_TRUE(MoveProject(
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectAPath,
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectBPath,
+                nullptr, true));
+
+            QFileInfo origFile(m_projectAOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_FALSE(origFile.exists());
+
+            QFileInfo origFileMoved(m_projectBOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(origFileMoved.exists() && origFileMoved.isFile());
+
+            QDir buildDir(m_projectBBuildPath);
+            EXPECT_FALSE(buildDir.exists());
+        }
+
+#if AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, DISABLED_CopyProject_CopiesExpectedFiles)
+#else
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, CopyProject_CopiesExpectedFiles)
+#endif // !AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
+        {
+            EXPECT_TRUE(CopyProject(
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectAPath,
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectBPath,
+                nullptr, true));
+
+            QFileInfo origFile(m_projectAOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(origFile.exists());
+
+            QFileInfo replaceFile(m_projectAReplaceFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(replaceFile.exists());
+
+            QFileInfo origFileMoved(m_projectBOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(origFileMoved.exists() && origFileMoved.isFile());
+
+            QFileInfo replaceFileMoved(m_projectBReplaceFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(replaceFileMoved.exists() && replaceFileMoved.isFile());
+        }
+
+#if AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, DISABLED_CopyProject_DoesntCopyBuild)
+#else
+        TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, CopyProject_DoesntCopyBuild)
+#endif // !AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
+        {
+            EXPECT_TRUE(CopyProject(
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectAPath,
+                QDir::currentPath() + QDir::separator() + m_projectBPath,
+                nullptr, true));
+
+            QFileInfo origFile(m_projectAOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(origFile.exists());
+
+            QFileInfo origFileMoved(m_projectBOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(origFileMoved.exists() && origFileMoved.isFile());
+
+            QDir buildDir(m_projectBBuildPath);
+            EXPECT_FALSE(buildDir.exists());
+        }
+
 #if AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
         TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, DISABLED_ReplaceFile_Succeeds)
 #else
         TEST_F(ProjectManagerUtilsTests, ReplaceFile_Succeeds)
 #endif // !AZ_TRAIT_DISABLE_FAILED_PROJECT_MANAGER_TESTS
         {
-            EXPECT_TRUE(ReplaceFile("ProjectA/origFile.txt", "ProjectA/replaceFile.txt", nullptr, false));
+            EXPECT_TRUE(ReplaceFile(m_projectAOrigFilePath, m_projectAReplaceFilePath, nullptr, false));
 
-            QFile origFile("ProjectA/origFile.txt");
-            if (origFile.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly))
+            QFile origFile(m_projectAOrigFilePath);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(origFile.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly));
             {
                 QTextStream stream(&origFile);
                 QString line = stream.readLine();
@@ -106,10 +212,6 @@ namespace O3DE::ProjectManager
 
                 origFile.close();
             }
-            else
-            {
-                FAIL();
-            }
         }
     } // namespace ProjectUtils
 } // namespace O3DE::ProjectManager

Gems/AssetMemoryAnalyzer/gem.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "type": "Code",
     "summary": "The Asset Memory Analyzer Gem provides tools to profile asset memory usage in Open 3D Engine through ImGUI (Immediate Mode Graphical User Interface).",
     "canonical_tags": ["Gem"],
-    "user_tags": ["Debug", "Utillity", "Tools"],
+    "user_tags": ["Debug", "Utility", "Tools"],
     "icon_path": "preview.png",
     "requirements": ""
 }

Gems/Atom/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -14,11 +14,3 @@ add_subdirectory(RPI)
 add_subdirectory(Tools)
 add_subdirectory(Utils)
 
-# The "Atom" Gem will alias the real Atom_AtomBridge target variants
-# allows the enabling and disabling the "Atom" Gem to build the pre-requisite dependencies
-ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Clients NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Clients)
-ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Servers NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Servers)
-if(PAL_TRAIT_BUILD_HOST_TOOLS)
-    ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Builders NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Builders)
-    ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Tools    NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Tools)
-endif()

Gems/AtomContent/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@
 #
 add_subdirectory(ReferenceMaterials)
 add_subdirectory(Sponza)
+
+if(PAL_TRAIT_BUILD_HOST_TOOLS)
+    ly_create_alias(NAME AtomContent.Builders NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::AtomContent_ReferenceMaterials.Builders Gem::AtomContent_Sponza.Builders)
+endif()

Gems/AtomLyIntegration/AtomBridge/Code/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -115,3 +115,18 @@ if(PAL_TRAIT_BUILD_HOST_TOOLS)
     ly_create_alias(NAME Atom_AtomBridge.Builders NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Editor)
     ly_create_alias(NAME Atom_AtomBridge.Tools    NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Editor)
 endif()
+
+# The "Atom" Gem will alias the real Atom_AtomBridge target variants
+# allows the enabling and disabling the "Atom" Gem to build the pre-requisite dependencies
+# The "AtomLyIntegration" Gem will also alias the real Atom_AtomBridge target variants
+# The Atom Gem does the same at the moment.
+ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Clients NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Clients)
+ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Servers NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Servers)
+ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Clients NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Clients)
+ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Servers NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Servers)
+if(PAL_TRAIT_BUILD_HOST_TOOLS)
+    ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Builders NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Builders)
+    ly_create_alias(NAME Atom.Tools    NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Tools)
+    ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Builders NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Builders)
+    ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Tools    NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Tools)
+endif()

Gems/AtomLyIntegration/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -15,11 +15,3 @@ add_subdirectory(AtomBridge)
 add_subdirectory(AtomViewportDisplayInfo)
 add_subdirectory(AtomViewportDisplayIcons)
 
-# The "AtomLyIntegration" Gem will also alias the real Atom_AtomBridge target variants
-# The Atom Gem does the same at the moment.
-ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Clients NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Clients)
-ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Servers NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Servers)
-if(PAL_TRAIT_BUILD_HOST_TOOLS)
-    ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Builders NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Builders)
-    ly_create_alias(NAME AtomLyIntegration.Tools    NAMESPACE Gem TARGETS Gem::Atom_AtomBridge.Tools)
-endif()

Gems/AtomLyIntegration/EMotionFXAtom/Code/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -57,5 +57,7 @@ if(PAL_TRAIT_BUILD_HOST_TOOLS)
             PRIVATE
                 AZ::AzCore
                 Gem::EMotionFX_Atom.Static
+        RUNTIME_DEPENDENCIES
+            Gem::EMotionFX.Editor
     )
 endif()

Gems/AudioEngineWwise/gem.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "type": "Code",
     "summary": "The Wwise Audio Engine Gem provides support for Audiokinetic Wave Works Interactive Sound Engine (Wwise).",
     "canonical_tags": ["Gem"],
-    "user_tags": ["Audio", "Utiltity", "Tools"],
+    "user_tags": ["Audio", "Utility", "Tools"],
     "icon_path": "preview.png",
     "requirements": "Users will need to download WWise from the AudioKinetic web site: https://www.audiokinetic.com/download/"
 }

Gems/AudioSystem/gem.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "type": "Code",
     "summary": "The Audio System Gem provides the Audio Translation Layer (ATL) and Audio Controls Editor, which add support for audio in Open 3D Engine.",
     "canonical_tags": ["Gem"],
-    "user_tags": ["Audio", "Utiltity", "Tools"],
+    "user_tags": ["Audio", "Utility", "Tools"],
     "icon_path": "preview.png",
     "requirements": ""
 }

Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Pipeline/SceneAPIExt/Behaviors/ActorGroupBehavior.cpp

@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ namespace EMotionFX
 
                 Group::ActorGroup* group = azrtti_cast<Group::ActorGroup*>(&target);
                 group->SetName(AZ::SceneAPI::DataTypes::Utilities::CreateUniqueName<Group::IActorGroup>(scene.GetName(), scene.GetManifest()));
+                group->SetBestMatchingRootBone(scene.GetGraph());
 
                 // LOD Rule need to be built first in the actor, so we know which mesh and bone belongs to LOD.
                 // After this call, LOD rule will be populated with all the LOD bones

Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Pipeline/SceneAPIExt/Groups/ActorGroup.cpp

@@ -9,10 +9,14 @@
 #include <AzCore/Memory/SystemAllocator.h>
 #include <AzCore/Serialization/SerializeContext.h>
 #include <AzCore/Serialization/EditContext.h>
+#include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/Containers/SceneGraph.h>
+#include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/Containers/Views/PairIterator.h>
+#include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/Containers/Views/SceneGraphDownwardsIterator.h>
 #include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/DataTypes/Rules/IRule.h>
 #include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/DataTypes/GraphData/IBoneData.h>
 #include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/DataTypes/GraphData/IMeshData.h>
 #include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/DataTypes/Groups/ISceneNodeGroup.h>
+#include <SceneAPI/SceneData/GraphData/RootBoneData.h>
 #include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/Utilities/Reporting.h>
 #include <SceneAPI/SceneData/Rules/CoordinateSystemRule.h>
 #include <SceneAPIExt/Groups/ActorGroup.h>
@@ -76,6 +80,22 @@ namespace EMotionFX
                 m_selectedRootBone = selectedRootBone;
             }
 
+            void ActorGroup::SetBestMatchingRootBone(const AZ::SceneAPI::Containers::SceneGraph& sceneGraph)
+            {
+                auto nameContentView = AZ::SceneAPI::Containers::Views::MakePairView(sceneGraph.GetNameStorage(), sceneGraph.GetContentStorage());
+                auto graphDownwardsView = AZ::SceneAPI::Containers::Views::MakeSceneGraphDownwardsView<AZ::SceneAPI::Containers::Views::BreadthFirst>(
+                    sceneGraph, sceneGraph.GetRoot(), nameContentView.begin(), true);
+
+                for (auto it = graphDownwardsView.begin(); it != graphDownwardsView.end(); ++it)
+                {
+                    if (it->second && it->second->RTTI_IsTypeOf(AZ::SceneData::GraphData::RootBoneData::TYPEINFO_Uuid()))
+                    {
+                        SetSelectedRootBone(it->first.GetPath());
+                        return;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
             void ActorGroup::Reflect(AZ::ReflectContext* context)
             {
                 AZ::SerializeContext* serializeContext = azrtti_cast<AZ::SerializeContext*>(context);

Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Pipeline/SceneAPIExt/Groups/ActorGroup.h

@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ namespace EMotionFX
 
                 // IActorGroup overrides
                 const AZStd::string& GetSelectedRootBone() const override;
-
                 void SetSelectedRootBone(const AZStd::string& selectedRootBone)  override;
+                void SetBestMatchingRootBone(const AZ::SceneAPI::Containers::SceneGraph& sceneGraph) override;
 
                 static void Reflect(AZ::ReflectContext* context);
                 static bool IActorGroupVersionConverter(AZ::SerializeContext& context, AZ::SerializeContext::DataElementNode& classElement);

Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Pipeline/SceneAPIExt/Groups/IActorGroup.h

@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
 #include <AzCore/RTTI/RTTI.h>
 #include <SceneAPI/SceneCore/DataTypes/Groups/IGroup.h>
 
+namespace AZ::SceneAPI::Containers
+{
+    class SceneGraph;
+}
+
 namespace EMotionFX
 {
     namespace Pipeline
@@ -26,6 +31,7 @@ namespace EMotionFX
 
                 virtual const AZStd::string& GetSelectedRootBone() const = 0;
                 virtual void SetSelectedRootBone(const AZStd::string& selectedRootBone) = 0;
+                virtual void SetBestMatchingRootBone(const AZ::SceneAPI::Containers::SceneGraph& sceneGraph) = 0;
             };
         }
     }

Gems/EMotionFX/Code/EMotionFX/Source/MotionData/NonUniformMotionData.cpp

@@ -412,25 +412,24 @@ namespace EMotionFX
 
     void NonUniformMotionData::UpdateDuration()
     {
+        m_duration = 0.0f;
+
         for (const JointData& jointData : m_jointData)
         {
             if (!jointData.m_positionTrack.m_times.empty())
             {
-                m_duration = jointData.m_positionTrack.m_times.back();
-                return;
+                m_duration = AZ::GetMax(m_duration, jointData.m_positionTrack.m_times.back());
             }
 
             if (!jointData.m_rotationTrack.m_times.empty())
             {
-                m_duration = jointData.m_rotationTrack.m_times.back();
-                return;
+                m_duration = AZ::GetMax(m_duration, jointData.m_rotationTrack.m_times.back());
             }
 
 #ifndef EMFX_SCALE_DISABLED
             if (!jointData.m_scaleTrack.m_times.empty())
             {
-                m_duration = jointData.m_scaleTrack.m_times.back();
-                return;
+                m_duration = AZ::GetMax(m_duration, jointData.m_scaleTrack.m_times.back());
             }
 #endif
         }
@@ -439,8 +438,7 @@ namespace EMotionFX
         {
             if (!morphData.m_track.m_times.empty())
             {
-                m_duration = morphData.m_track.m_times.back();
-                return;
+                m_duration = AZ::GetMax(m_duration, morphData.m_track.m_times.back());
             }
         }
 
@@ -448,12 +446,9 @@ namespace EMotionFX
         {
             if (!floatData.m_track.m_times.empty())
             {
-                m_duration = floatData.m_track.m_times.back();
-                return;
+                m_duration = AZ::GetMax(m_duration, floatData.m_track.m_times.back());
             }
         }
-
-        m_duration = 0.0f;
     }
 
     void NonUniformMotionData::AllocateJointPositionSamples(size_t jointDataIndex, size_t numSamples)

Gems/ExpressionEvaluation/gem.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "type": "Code",
     "summary": "The Expression Evaluation Gem provides a method for parsing and executing string expressions in Open 3D Engine.",
     "canonical_tags": ["Gem"],
-    "user_tags": ["Scripting", "Utiltity"],
+    "user_tags": ["Scripting", "Utility"],
     "icon_path": "preview.png",
     "requirements": ""
 }

Gems/GameStateSamples/gem.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "type": "Code",
     "summary": "The Game State Samples Gem provides a set of sample game states (built on top of the Game State Gem), including primary user selection, main menu, level loading, level running, and level paused.",
     "canonical_tags": ["Gem"],
-    "user_tags": ["Gameplay", "Samples", "Assets"],
+    "user_tags": ["Gameplay", "Sample", "Assets"],
     "icon_path": "preview.png",
     "requirements": ""
 }

Gems/LyShine/Code/Source/LyShineSystemComponent.cpp

@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ namespace LyShine
     {
         LyShineAllocatorScope::ActivateAllocators();
 
-        LyShineRequestBus::Handler::BusConnect();
         UiSystemBus::Handler::BusConnect();
         UiSystemToolsBus::Handler::BusConnect();
         UiFrameworkBus::Handler::BusConnect();
@@ -196,7 +195,6 @@ namespace LyShine
         UiSystemBus::Handler::BusDisconnect();
         UiSystemToolsBus::Handler::BusDisconnect();
         UiFrameworkBus::Handler::BusDisconnect();
-        LyShineRequestBus::Handler::BusDisconnect();
         CrySystemEventBus::Handler::BusDisconnect();
 
         LyShineAllocatorScope::DeactivateAllocators();

Gems/LyShine/Code/Source/LyShineSystemComponent.h

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 #include <LmbrCentral/Rendering/MaterialAsset.h>
 
-#include <LyShine/LyShineBus.h>
 #include <LyShine/Bus/UiSystemBus.h>
 #include <LyShine/Bus/UiCanvasManagerBus.h>
 #include <LyShine/Bus/Tools/UiSystemToolsBus.h>
@@ -28,7 +27,6 @@ namespace LyShine
 
     class LyShineSystemComponent
         : public AZ::Component
-        , protected LyShineRequestBus::Handler
         , protected UiSystemBus::Handler
         , protected UiSystemToolsBus::Handler
         , protected LyShineAllocatorScope

Gems/NvCloth/Code/Source/Components/ClothComponentMesh/ClothComponentMesh.cpp

@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ namespace NvCloth
                     const AZ::Vector3& renderTangent = renderTangents[renderVertexIndex];
                     destTangentsBuffer[index].Set(
                         renderTangent,
-                        1.0f);
+                        -1.0f); // Shader function ConstructTBN inverts w to change bitangent sign, but the bitangents passed are already corrected, so passing -1.0 to counteract.
                 }
 
                 if (destBitangentsBuffer)

Gems/NvCloth/Code/Source/System/TangentSpaceHelper.cpp

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace NvCloth
 {
     namespace
     {
-        const float Tolerance = 0.0001f;
+        const float Tolerance = 1e-7f;
     }
 
     bool TangentSpaceHelper::CalculateNormals(
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ namespace NvCloth
         const size_t vertexCount = vertices.size();
 
         // Reset results
-        outNormals.resize(vertexCount, AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
+        outNormals.resize(vertexCount);
+        AZStd::fill(outNormals.begin(), outNormals.end(), AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
 
         // calculate the normals per triangle
         for (size_t i = 0; i < triangleCount; ++i)
@@ -114,8 +115,10 @@ namespace NvCloth
         const size_t vertexCount = vertices.size();
 
         // Reset results
-        outTangents.resize(vertexCount, AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
-        outBitangents.resize(vertexCount, AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
+        outTangents.resize(vertexCount);
+        outBitangents.resize(vertexCount);
+        AZStd::fill(outTangents.begin(), outTangents.end(), AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
+        AZStd::fill(outBitangents.begin(), outBitangents.end(), AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
 
         // calculate the base vectors per triangle
         for (size_t i = 0; i < triangleCount; ++i)
@@ -192,9 +195,12 @@ namespace NvCloth
         const size_t vertexCount = vertices.size();
 
         // Reset results
-        outTangents.resize(vertexCount, AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
-        outBitangents.resize(vertexCount, AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
-        outNormals.resize(vertexCount, AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
+        outTangents.resize(vertexCount);
+        outBitangents.resize(vertexCount);
+        outNormals.resize(vertexCount);
+        AZStd::fill(outTangents.begin(), outTangents.end(), AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
+        AZStd::fill(outBitangents.begin(), outBitangents.end(), AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
+        AZStd::fill(outNormals.begin(), outNormals.end(), AZ::Vector3::CreateZero());
 
         // calculate the base vectors per triangle
         for (size_t i = 0; i < triangleCount; ++i)

Gems/NvCloth/Code/Tests/Components/ClothComponentMesh/ClothConstraintsTest.cpp

@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ namespace UnitTest
         const AZStd::vector<AZ::Vector4>& motionConstraints = clothConstraints->GetMotionConstraints();
 
         EXPECT_TRUE(motionConstraints.size() == SimulationParticles.size());
+        EXPECT_THAT(motionConstraints[0].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(SimulationParticles[0].GetAsVector3(), Tolerance));
+        EXPECT_THAT(motionConstraints[1].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(SimulationParticles[1].GetAsVector3(), Tolerance));
+        EXPECT_THAT(motionConstraints[2].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(SimulationParticles[2].GetAsVector3(), Tolerance));
         EXPECT_NEAR(motionConstraints[0].GetW(), 6.0f, Tolerance);
         EXPECT_NEAR(motionConstraints[1].GetW(), 0.0f, Tolerance);
         EXPECT_NEAR(motionConstraints[2].GetW(), 0.0f, Tolerance);
@@ -277,6 +280,9 @@ namespace UnitTest
         const AZStd::vector<AZ::Vector4>& separationConstraints = clothConstraints->GetSeparationConstraints();
 
         EXPECT_TRUE(motionConstraints.size() == newParticles.size());
+        EXPECT_THAT(motionConstraints[0].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(newParticles[0].GetAsVector3(), Tolerance));
+        EXPECT_THAT(motionConstraints[1].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(newParticles[1].GetAsVector3(), Tolerance));
+        EXPECT_THAT(motionConstraints[2].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(newParticles[2].GetAsVector3(), Tolerance));
         EXPECT_NEAR(motionConstraints[0].GetW(), 3.0f, Tolerance);
         EXPECT_NEAR(motionConstraints[1].GetW(), 1.5f, Tolerance);
         EXPECT_NEAR(motionConstraints[2].GetW(), 0.0f, Tolerance);
@@ -285,8 +291,8 @@ namespace UnitTest
         EXPECT_NEAR(separationConstraints[0].GetW(), 3.0f, Tolerance);
         EXPECT_NEAR(separationConstraints[1].GetW(), 1.5f, Tolerance);
         EXPECT_NEAR(separationConstraints[2].GetW(), 0.3f, Tolerance);
-        EXPECT_THAT(separationConstraints[0].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(AZ::Vector3(-3.03902f, 2.80752f, 3.80752f), Tolerance));
-        EXPECT_THAT(separationConstraints[1].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(AZ::Vector3(-1.41659f, 0.651243f, -0.348757f), Tolerance));
-        EXPECT_THAT(separationConstraints[2].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(AZ::Vector3(6.15313f, -0.876132f, 0.123868f), Tolerance));
+        EXPECT_THAT(separationConstraints[0].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(AZ::Vector3(0.0f, 3.53553f, 4.53553f), Tolerance));
+        EXPECT_THAT(separationConstraints[1].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(AZ::Vector3(0.0f, 2.06066f, 1.06066f), Tolerance));
+        EXPECT_THAT(separationConstraints[2].GetAsVector3(), IsCloseTolerance(AZ::Vector3(1.0f, -3.74767f, -2.74767f), Tolerance));
     }
 } // namespace UnitTest

Gems/ScriptCanvas/gem.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "type": "Tool",
   "summary": "The Script Canvas Gem provides Open 3D Engine's visual scripting environment, Script Canvas.",
   "canonical_tags": ["Gem"],
-  "user_tags": ["Scripting", "Tools", "Utiltiy"],
+  "user_tags": ["Scripting", "Tools", "Utility"],
   "icon_path": "preview.png",
   "requirements": ""
 }

Gems/SurfaceData/gem.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "type": "Code",
     "summary": "The Surface Data Gem provides functionality to emit signals or tags from surfaces such as meshes and terrain.",
     "canonical_tags": ["Gem"],
-    "user_tags": ["Environment", "Utiltiy", "Design"],
+    "user_tags": ["Environment", "Utility", "Design"],
     "icon_path": "preview.png",
     "requirements": ""
 }

cmake/3rdPartyPackages.cmake

@@ -529,6 +529,12 @@ function(ly_force_download_package package_name)
     execute_process(COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E tar xf ${temp_download_target} 
          WORKING_DIRECTORY ${final_folder} COMMAND_ECHO STDOUT OUTPUT_VARIABLE unpack_result)
 
+    # For the runtime dependencies cases, we need the timestamps of the files coming from 3rdParty to be newer than the ones
+    # from the output so the new versions get copied over. The untar from the previous step preserves timestamps so they
+    # can produce binaries with older timestamps to the ones that are in the build output.
+    file(GLOB_RECURSE package_files LIST_DIRECTORIES false ${final_folder}/*)
+    file(TOUCH_NOCREATE ${package_files})
+
     if (NOT ${unpack_result} EQUAL 0)
         message(SEND_ERROR "ly_package: required package {package_name} could not be unpacked.  Compile may fail!  Enable LY_PACKAGE_DEBUG to debug.")
         return()

cmake/FileUtil.cmake

@@ -124,3 +124,42 @@ function(ly_file_read path content)
     set(${content} ${file_content} PARENT_SCOPE)
     set_property(DIRECTORY APPEND PROPERTY CMAKE_CONFIGURE_DEPENDS ${path})
 endfunction()
+
+
+#! ly_get_last_path_segment_concat_sha256 : Concatenates the last path segment of the absolute path
+# with the first 8 characters of the absolute path SHA256 hash to make a unique relative path segment
+function(ly_get_last_path_segment_concat_sha256 absolute_path output_path)
+    string(SHA256 target_source_hash ${absolute_path})
+    string(SUBSTRING ${target_source_hash} 0 8 target_source_hash)
+    cmake_path(GET absolute_path FILENAME last_path_segment)
+    cmake_path(SET last_path_segment_sha256_path "${last_path_segment}-${target_source_hash}")
+
+    set(${output_path} ${last_path_segment_sha256_path} PARENT_SCOPE)
+endfunction()
+
+#! ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir: Attempts to form a path relative to the BASE_DIRECTORY.
+#  If that fails the last path segment of the absolute_target_source_dir concatenated with a SHA256 hash to form a target directory
+# \arg:BASE_DIRECTORY - Directory to base relative path against. Defaults to LY_ROOT_FOLDER
+function(ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir absolute_target_source_dir output_source_dir)
+
+    set(options)
+    set(oneValueArgs BASE_DIRECTORY)
+    set(multiValueArgs)
+    cmake_parse_arguments(ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir "${options}" "${oneValueArgs}" "${multiValueArgs}" ${ARGN})
+    if(NOT ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir_BASE_DIRECTORY)
+        set(ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir_BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER})
+    endif()
+
+    # Get a relative target source directory to the LY root folder if possible
+    # Otherwise use the final component name
+    cmake_path(IS_PREFIX LY_ROOT_FOLDER ${absolute_target_source_dir} is_target_source_dir_subdirectory_of_engine)
+    if(is_target_source_dir_subdirectory_of_engine)
+        cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH absolute_target_source_dir BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER} OUTPUT_VARIABLE relative_target_source_dir)
+    else()
+        ly_get_last_path_segment_concat_sha256(${absolute_target_source_dir} target_source_dir_last_path_segment)
+        unset(relative_target_source_dir)
+        cmake_path(APPEND relative_target_source_dir "External" ${target_source_dir_last_path_segment})
+    endif()
+
+    set(${output_source_dir} ${relative_target_source_dir} PARENT_SCOPE)
+endfunction()

cmake/Gems.cmake

@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ function(ly_create_alias)
     # Replace the CMake list separator with a space to replicate the space separated TARGETS arguments
     string(REPLACE ";" " " create_alias_args "${ly_create_alias_NAME},${ly_create_alias_NAMESPACE},${ly_create_alias_TARGETS}")
     set_property(DIRECTORY APPEND PROPERTY LY_CREATE_ALIAS_ARGUMENTS "${create_alias_args}")
+
+    # Store the directory path in the GLOBAL property so that it can be accessed
+    # in the layout install logic. Skip if the directory has already been added
+    get_property(ly_all_target_directories GLOBAL PROPERTY LY_ALL_TARGET_DIRECTORIES)
+    if(NOT CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR IN_LIST ly_all_target_directories)
+        set_property(GLOBAL APPEND PROPERTY LY_ALL_TARGET_DIRECTORIES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
+    endif()
 endfunction()
 
 # ly_enable_gems

cmake/LYWrappers.cmake

@@ -391,10 +391,10 @@ function(ly_delayed_target_link_libraries)
                     endif()
 
                     if(item_type STREQUAL MODULE_LIBRARY)
-                        target_include_directories(${target} ${visibility} $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>)
-                        target_link_libraries(${target} ${visibility} $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES>)
-                        target_compile_definitions(${target} ${visibility} $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS>)
-                        target_compile_options(${target} ${visibility} $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_COMPILE_OPTIONS>)
+                        target_include_directories(${target} ${visibility} $<GENEX_EVAL:$<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>>)
+                        target_link_libraries(${target} ${visibility} $<GENEX_EVAL:$<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES>>)
+                        target_compile_definitions(${target} ${visibility} $<GENEX_EVAL:$<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS>>)
+                        target_compile_options(${target} ${visibility} $<GENEX_EVAL:$<TARGET_PROPERTY:${item},INTERFACE_COMPILE_OPTIONS>>)
                     else()
                         ly_parse_third_party_dependencies(${item})
                         target_link_libraries(${target} ${visibility} ${item})
@@ -659,7 +659,12 @@ function(ly_get_vs_folder_directory absolute_target_source_dir output_source_dir
     if(is_target_prefix_of_engine_root)
         cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH absolute_target_source_dir BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER} OUTPUT_VARIABLE relative_target_source_dir)
     else()
-        cmake_path(GET absolute_target_source_dir RELATIVE_PART relative_target_source_dir)
+        cmake_path(IS_PREFIX CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR ${absolute_target_source_dir} is_target_prefix_of_source_dir)
+        if(is_target_prefix_of_source_dir)
+            cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH absolute_target_source_dir BASE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR} OUTPUT_VARIABLE relative_target_source_dir)
+        else()
+            cmake_path(GET absolute_target_source_dir RELATIVE_PART relative_target_source_dir)
+        endif()
     endif()
 
     set(${output_source_dir} ${relative_target_source_dir} PARENT_SCOPE)

cmake/Packaging.cmake

@@ -125,37 +125,32 @@ install(FILES ${_cmake_package_dest}
     DESTINATION ./Tools/Redistributables/CMake
 )
 
-# temporary workaround for acquiring the 3rd party SPDX license manifest, the desired location is from
-# another git repository that's private.  once it's public, only how the URL is formed should change
-set(LY_INSTALLER_3RD_PARTY_LICENSE_URL "" CACHE STRING "URL to the 3rd party SPDX license manifest file for inclusion in packaging.")
+# the version string and git tags are intended to be synchronized so it should be safe to use that instead
+# of directly calling into git which could get messy in certain scenarios
+if(${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION} VERSION_GREATER "0.0.0.0")
+    set(_3rd_party_license_filename NOTICES.txt)
 
-if(${LY_VERSION_STRING} VERSION_GREATER "0.0.0.0" AND NOT LY_INSTALLER_3RD_PARTY_LICENSE_URL)
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "Missing required URL for the 3rd party SPDX license manifest file.  "
-        "Please specifiy where to acquire the file via LY_INSTALLER_3RD_PARTY_LICENSE_URL")
-endif()
+    set(_3rd_party_license_url "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/o3de/3p-package-source/${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION}/${_3rd_party_license_filename}")
+    set(_3rd_party_license_dest ${CPACK_BINARY_DIR}/${_3rd_party_license_filename})
 
-string(REPLACE "/" ";" _url_components ${LY_INSTALLER_3RD_PARTY_LICENSE_URL})
-list(POP_BACK _url_components _3rd_party_license_filename)
-
-set(_3rd_party_license_dest ${CPACK_BINARY_DIR}/${_3rd_party_license_filename})
-
-# use the plain file downloader as we don't have the file hash available and using a dummy will
-# delete the file once it fails hash verification
-file(DOWNLOAD
-    ${LY_INSTALLER_3RD_PARTY_LICENSE_URL}
-    ${_3rd_party_license_dest}
-    STATUS _status
-    TLS_VERIFY ON
-)
-list(POP_FRONT _status _status_code)
-
-if (${_status_code} EQUAL 0 AND EXISTS ${_3rd_party_license_dest})
-    install(FILES ${_3rd_party_license_dest}
-        DESTINATION .
+    # use the plain file downloader as we don't have the file hash available and using a dummy will
+    # delete the file once it fails hash verification
+    file(DOWNLOAD
+        ${_3rd_party_license_url}
+        ${_3rd_party_license_dest}
+        STATUS _status
+        TLS_VERIFY ON
     )
-else()
-    file(REMOVE ${_3rd_party_license_dest})
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "Failed to acquire the 3rd Party license manifest file.  Error: ${_status}")
+    list(POP_FRONT _status _status_code)
+
+    if (${_status_code} EQUAL 0 AND EXISTS ${_3rd_party_license_dest})
+        install(FILES ${_3rd_party_license_dest}
+            DESTINATION .
+        )
+    else()
+        file(REMOVE ${_3rd_party_license_dest})
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Failed to acquire the 3rd Party license manifest file at ${_3rd_party_license_url}.  Error: ${_status}")
+    endif()
 endif()
 
 # checks for and removes trailing slash

cmake/Platform/Common/Directory.Build.props

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
     <PropertyGroup>
         <UseMultiToolTask>true</UseMultiToolTask>
         <EnforceProcessCountAcrossBuilds>true</EnforceProcessCountAcrossBuilds>
+@VCPKG_CONFIGURATION_MAPPING@
     </PropertyGroup>
     <ItemDefinitionGroup>
         <ClCompile>

cmake/Platform/Common/Install_common.cmake

@@ -5,8 +5,19 @@
 #
 #
 
+include(cmake/FileUtil.cmake)
+
 set(CMAKE_INSTALL_MESSAGE NEVER) # Simplify messages to reduce output noise
 
+define_property(TARGET PROPERTY LY_INSTALL_GENERATE_RUN_TARGET
+    BRIEF_DOCS "Defines if a \"RUN\" targets should be created when installing this target Gem"
+    FULL_DOCS [[
+        Property which is set on targets that should generate a "RUN"
+        target when installed. This \"RUN\" target helps to run the 
+        binary from the installed location directly from the IDE.
+    ]]
+)
+
 ly_set(CMAKE_INSTALL_DEFAULT_COMPONENT_NAME Core)
 
 cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY BASE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} OUTPUT_VARIABLE runtime_output_directory)
@@ -18,26 +29,6 @@ cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY BASE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_B
 set(install_output_folder "\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${runtime_output_directory}/${PAL_PLATFORM_NAME}/$<CONFIG>")
 
 
-function(ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir absolute_target_source_dir output_source_dir)
-    # Get a relative target source directory to the LY root folder if possible
-    # Otherwise use the final component name
-    cmake_path(IS_PREFIX LY_ROOT_FOLDER ${absolute_target_source_dir} is_target_prefix_of_engine_root)
-    if(is_target_prefix_of_engine_root)
-        cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH absolute_target_source_dir BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER} OUTPUT_VARIABLE relative_target_source_dir)
-    else()
-        # In this case the target source directory is outside of the engine root of the target source directory and concatenate the first
-        # is used first 8 characters of the absolute path SHA256 hash to make a unique relative directory
-        # that can be used to install the generated CMakeLists.txt
-        # of a SHA256 hash
-        string(SHA256 target_source_hash ${absolute_target_source_dir})
-        string(SUBSTRING ${target_source_hash} 0 8 target_source_hash)
-        cmake_path(GET absolute_target_source_dir FILENAME target_source_dirname)
-        cmake_path(SET relative_target_source_dir "${target_source_dirname}-${target_source_hash}")
-    endif()
-
-    set(${output_source_dir} ${relative_target_source_dir} PARENT_SCOPE)
-endfunction()
-
 #! ly_setup_target: Setup the data needed to re-create the cmake target commands for a single target
 function(ly_setup_target OUTPUT_CONFIGURED_TARGET ALIAS_TARGET_NAME absolute_target_source_dir)
     # De-alias target name
@@ -82,6 +73,7 @@ function(ly_setup_target OUTPUT_CONFIGURED_TARGET ALIAS_TARGET_NAME absolute_tar
                         PATTERN *.h
                         PATTERN *.hpp
                         PATTERN *.inl
+                        PATTERN *.hxx
                 )
             endif()
         endforeach()
@@ -122,15 +114,19 @@ function(ly_setup_target OUTPUT_CONFIGURED_TARGET ALIAS_TARGET_NAME absolute_tar
         set(NAMESPACE_PLACEHOLDER "")
         set(NAME_PLACEHOLDER ${TARGET_NAME})
     endif()
+    get_target_property(should_create_helper ${TARGET_NAME} LY_INSTALL_GENERATE_RUN_TARGET)
+    if(should_create_helper)
+        set(NAME_PLACEHOLDER ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER}.Imported)
+    endif()
 
     set(TARGET_TYPE_PLACEHOLDER "")
-    get_target_property(target_type ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER} TYPE)
+    get_target_property(target_type ${TARGET_NAME} TYPE)
     # Remove the _LIBRARY since we dont need to pass that to ly_add_targets
     string(REPLACE "_LIBRARY" "" TARGET_TYPE_PLACEHOLDER ${target_type})
     # For HEADER_ONLY libs we end up generating "INTERFACE" libraries, need to specify HEADERONLY instead
     string(REPLACE "INTERFACE" "HEADERONLY" TARGET_TYPE_PLACEHOLDER ${TARGET_TYPE_PLACEHOLDER})
     if(TARGET_TYPE_PLACEHOLDER STREQUAL "MODULE")
-        get_target_property(gem_module ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER} GEM_MODULE)
+        get_target_property(gem_module ${TARGET_NAME} GEM_MODULE)
         if(gem_module)
             set(TARGET_TYPE_PLACEHOLDER "GEM_MODULE")
         endif()
@@ -163,7 +159,6 @@ function(ly_setup_target OUTPUT_CONFIGURED_TARGET ALIAS_TARGET_NAME absolute_tar
         unset(RUNTIME_DEPENDENCIES_PLACEHOLDER)
     endif()
 
-
     get_target_property(inteface_build_dependencies_props ${TARGET_NAME} INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES)
     unset(INTERFACE_BUILD_DEPENDENCIES_PLACEHOLDER)
     if(inteface_build_dependencies_props)
@@ -187,6 +182,23 @@ function(ly_setup_target OUTPUT_CONFIGURED_TARGET ALIAS_TARGET_NAME absolute_tar
     list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES INTERFACE_BUILD_DEPENDENCIES_PLACEHOLDER)
     string(REPLACE ";" "\n" INTERFACE_BUILD_DEPENDENCIES_PLACEHOLDER "${INTERFACE_BUILD_DEPENDENCIES_PLACEHOLDER}")
 
+    # If the target is an executable/application, add a custom target so we can debug the target in project-centric workflow
+    if(should_create_helper)
+        string(REPLACE ".Imported" "" RUN_TARGET_NAME ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER})
+        set(target_types_with_debugging_helper EXECUTABLE APPLICATION)
+        if(NOT target_type IN_LIST target_types_with_debugging_helper)
+            message(FATAL_ERROR "Cannot generate a RUN target for ${TARGET_NAME}, type is ${target_type}")
+        endif()
+        set(TARGET_RUN_HELPER
+"add_custom_target(${RUN_TARGET_NAME})
+set_target_properties(${RUN_TARGET_NAME} PROPERTIES 
+    FOLDER \"CMakePredefinedTargets/SDK\"
+    VS_DEBUGGER_COMMAND \$<GENEX_EVAL:\$<TARGET_PROPERTY:${NAME_PLACEHOLDER},IMPORTED_LOCATION>>
+    VS_DEBUGGER_COMMAND_ARGUMENTS \"--project-path=\${LY_DEFAULT_PROJECT_PATH}\"
+)"
+)
+    endif()
+
     # Config file
     set(target_file_contents "# Generated by O3DE install\n\n")
     if(NOT target_type STREQUAL INTERFACE_LIBRARY)
@@ -199,13 +211,13 @@ function(ly_setup_target OUTPUT_CONFIGURED_TARGET ALIAS_TARGET_NAME absolute_tar
             set(target_location "\${LY_ROOT_FOLDER}/${library_output_directory}/${PAL_PLATFORM_NAME}/$<CONFIG>/${target_library_output_subdirectory}/$<TARGET_FILE_NAME:${TARGET_NAME}>")
         elseif(target_type STREQUAL SHARED_LIBRARY)
             string(APPEND target_file_contents 
-"set_property(TARGET ${TARGET_NAME} 
+"set_property(TARGET ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER} 
     APPEND_STRING PROPERTY IMPORTED_IMPLIB
         $<$<CONFIG:$<CONFIG>$<ANGLE-R>:\"\${LY_ROOT_FOLDER}/${archive_output_directory}/${PAL_PLATFORM_NAME}/$<CONFIG>/$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_NAME:${TARGET_NAME}>\"$<ANGLE-R>
 )
 ")
             string(APPEND target_file_contents 
-"set_property(TARGET ${TARGET_NAME} 
+"set_property(TARGET ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER} 
     PROPERTY IMPORTED_IMPLIB_$<UPPER_CASE:$<CONFIG>> 
         \"\${LY_ROOT_FOLDER}/${archive_output_directory}/${PAL_PLATFORM_NAME}/$<CONFIG>/$<TARGET_LINKER_FILE_NAME:${TARGET_NAME}>\"
 )
@@ -217,11 +229,11 @@ function(ly_setup_target OUTPUT_CONFIGURED_TARGET ALIAS_TARGET_NAME absolute_tar
 
         if(target_location)
             string(APPEND target_file_contents
-"set_property(TARGET ${TARGET_NAME}
+"set_property(TARGET ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER}
     APPEND_STRING PROPERTY IMPORTED_LOCATION
         $<$<CONFIG:$<CONFIG>$<ANGLE-R>:${target_location}$<ANGLE-R>
 )
-set_property(TARGET ${TARGET_NAME}
+set_property(TARGET ${NAME_PLACEHOLDER}
     PROPERTY IMPORTED_LOCATION_$<UPPER_CASE:$<CONFIG>>
         ${target_location}
 )
@@ -254,7 +266,6 @@ endfunction()
 
 #! ly_setup_subdirectory: setup all targets in the subdirectory
 function(ly_setup_subdirectory absolute_target_source_dir)
-    # Get the target source directory relative to the LY roo folder
     ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir(${absolute_target_source_dir} relative_target_source_dir)
 
     # The builtin BUILDSYSTEM_TARGETS property isn't being used here as that returns the de-alised
@@ -540,56 +551,74 @@ function(ly_setup_others)
         )
         # Exclude transient artifacts that shouldn't be copied to the install layout
         list(FILTER external_subdir_files EXCLUDE REGEX "/([Bb]uild|[Cc]ache|[Uu]ser)$")
-        list(APPEND filtered_asset_paths ${external_subdir_files})
+        # Storing a "mapping" of gem candidate directories, to external_subdirectory files using
+        # a DIRECTORY property for the "value" and the GLOBAL property for the "key"
+        set_property(DIRECTORY ${gem_candidate_dir} APPEND PROPERTY directory_filtered_asset_paths "${external_subdir_files}")
+        set_property(GLOBAL APPEND PROPERTY global_gem_candidate_dirs_prop ${gem_candidate_dir})
     endforeach()
 
-    # At this point the filtered_assets_paths contains the list of all directories and files
-    # that are non-excluded candidates that can be scanned for target directories and files
-    # to copy over to the install layout
-    foreach(filtered_asset_path IN LISTS filtered_asset_paths)
-        if(IS_DIRECTORY ${filtered_asset_path})
-            file(GLOB_RECURSE
-                recurse_assets_paths
-                LIST_DIRECTORIES TRUE
-                "${filtered_asset_path}/*"
-            )
-            set(gem_file_paths ${recurse_assets_paths})
-            # Make sure to prepend the current path iteration to the gem_dirs_path to filter
-            set(gem_dir_paths ${filtered_asset_path} ${recurse_assets_paths})
+    # Iterate over each gem candidate directories and read populate a directory property
+    # containing the files to copy over
+    get_property(gem_candidate_dirs GLOBAL PROPERTY global_gem_candidate_dirs_prop)
+    foreach(gem_candidate_dir IN LISTS gem_candidate_dirs)
+        get_property(filtered_asset_paths DIRECTORY ${gem_candidate_dir} PROPERTY directory_filtered_asset_paths)
+        ly_get_last_path_segment_concat_sha256(${gem_candidate_dir} last_gem_root_path_segment)
+        # Check if the gem is a subdirectory of the engine
+        cmake_path(IS_PREFIX LY_ROOT_FOLDER ${gem_candidate_dir} is_gem_subdirectory_of_engine)
+        
+        # At this point the filtered_assets_paths contains the list of all directories and files
+        # that are non-excluded candidates that can be scanned for target directories and files
+        # to copy over to the install layout
+        foreach(filtered_asset_path IN LISTS filtered_asset_paths)
+            if(IS_DIRECTORY ${filtered_asset_path})
+                file(GLOB_RECURSE
+                    recurse_assets_paths
+                    LIST_DIRECTORIES TRUE
+                    "${filtered_asset_path}/*"
+                )
+                set(gem_file_paths ${recurse_assets_paths})
+                # Make sure to prepend the current path iteration to the gem_dirs_path to filter
+                set(gem_dir_paths ${filtered_asset_path} ${recurse_assets_paths})
 
-            # Gather directories to copy over
-            # Currently only the Assets, Registry and Config directories are copied over
-            list(FILTER gem_dir_paths INCLUDE REGEX "/(Assets|Registry|Config)$")
-            list(APPEND gems_assets_dir_path ${gem_dir_paths})
-        else()
-            set(gem_file_paths ${filtered_asset_path})
-        endif()
+                # Gather directories to copy over
+                # Currently only the Assets, Registry and Config directories are copied over
+                list(FILTER gem_dir_paths INCLUDE REGEX "/(Assets|Registry|Config|Editor/Scripts)$")
+                set_property(DIRECTORY ${gem_candidate_dir} APPEND PROPERTY gems_assets_paths ${gem_dir_paths})
+            else()
+                set(gem_file_paths ${filtered_asset_path})
+            endif()
 
-        # Gather files to copy over
-        # Currently only the gem.json file is copied over
-        list(FILTER gem_file_paths INCLUDE REGEX "/(gem.json)$")
-        list(APPEND gems_assets_file_path "${gem_file_paths}")
-    endforeach()
+            # Gather files to copy over
+            # Currently only the gem.json file is copied over
+            list(FILTER gem_file_paths INCLUDE REGEX "/(gem.json|preview.png)$")
+            set_property(DIRECTORY ${gem_candidate_dir} APPEND PROPERTY gems_assets_paths "${gem_file_paths}")
+        endforeach()
 
-    # gem directories to install
-    foreach(gem_absolute_dir_path ${gems_assets_dir_path})
-        cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH gem_absolute_dir_path BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER} OUTPUT_VARIABLE gem_relative_dir_path)
-        if (EXISTS ${gem_absolute_dir_path})
-            # The trailing slash is IMPORTANT here as that is needed to prevent
-            # the "Assets" folder from being copied underneath the <gem-root>/Assets folder
-            install(DIRECTORY "${gem_absolute_dir_path}/"
-                DESTINATION ${gem_relative_dir_path}
-            )
-        endif()
-    endforeach()
+        # gem directories and files to install
+        get_property(gems_assets_paths DIRECTORY ${gem_candidate_dir} PROPERTY gems_assets_paths)
+        foreach(gem_absolute_path IN LISTS gems_assets_paths)
+            if(is_gem_subdirectory_of_engine)
+                cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH gem_absolute_path BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER} OUTPUT_VARIABLE gem_install_dest_dir)
+            else()
+                # The gem resides outside of the LY_ROOT_FOLDER, so the destination is made relative to the
+                # gem candidate directory and placed under the "External" directory"
+                # directory
+                cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH gem_absolute_path BASE_DIRECTORY ${gem_candidate_dir} OUTPUT_VARIABLE gem_relative_path)
+                unset(gem_install_dest_dir)
+                cmake_path(APPEND gem_install_dest_dir "External" ${last_gem_root_path_segment} ${gem_relative_path})
+            endif()
+
+            cmake_path(GET gem_install_dest_dir PARENT_PATH gem_install_dest_dir)
+            if (NOT gem_install_dest_dir)
+                cmake_path(SET gem_install_dest_dir .)
+            endif()
+            if(IS_DIRECTORY ${gem_absolute_path})
+                install(DIRECTORY "${gem_absolute_path}" DESTINATION ${gem_install_dest_dir})
+            elseif (EXISTS ${gem_absolute_path})
+                install(FILES ${gem_absolute_path} DESTINATION ${gem_install_dest_dir})
+            endif()
+        endforeach()
 
-    # gem files to install
-    foreach(gem_absolute_file_path ${gems_assets_file_path})
-        cmake_path(RELATIVE_PATH gem_absolute_file_path BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER} OUTPUT_VARIABLE gem_relative_file_path)
-        cmake_path(GET gem_relative_file_path PARENT_PATH gem_relative_parent_dir)
-        install(FILES ${gem_absolute_file_path}
-            DESTINATION ${gem_relative_parent_dir}
-        )
     endforeach()
 
     # Templates
@@ -626,3 +655,46 @@ function(ly_setup_target_generator)
     )
 
 endfunction()
+
+#! ly_add_install_paths: Adds the list of path to copy to the install layout relative to the same folder
+# \arg:PATHS - Paths to copy over to the install layout. The DESTINATION sub argument is optional
+#      The INPUT sub-argument is required
+# \arg:BASE_DIRECTORY(Optional) - Absolute path where a relative path from the each input path will be
+#      based off of. Defaults to LY_ROOT_FOLDER if not supplied
+function(ly_add_install_paths)
+    set(options)
+    set(oneValueArgs BASE_DIRECTORY)
+    set(multiValueArgs PATHS)
+    cmake_parse_arguments(ly_add_install_paths "${options}" "${oneValueArgs}" "${multiValueArgs}" ${ARGN})
+    if(NOT ly_add_install_paths_PATHS)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "ly_add_install_paths requires at least one input path to copy to the destination")
+    endif()
+    
+    # The default is the "." directory if not supplied
+    if(NOT ly_add_install_paths_BASE_DIRECTORY)
+        cmake_path(SET ly_add_install_paths_BASE_DIRECTORY ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER})
+    endif()
+    
+    # Separate each path into an INPUT and DESTINATION parameter
+    set(options)
+    set(oneValueArgs INPUT DESTINATION)
+    set(multiValueArgs)
+    foreach(install_path IN LISTS ly_add_install_paths_PATHS)
+        string(REPLACE " " ";" install_path ${install_path})
+        cmake_parse_arguments(install "${options}" "${oneValueArgs}" "${multiValueArgs}" ${install_path})
+        if(NOT install_DESTINATION)
+            ly_get_engine_relative_source_dir(${install_INPUT} rel_to_root_input_path
+                BASE_DIRECTORY ${ly_add_install_paths_BASE_DIRECTORY})
+            cmake_path(GET rel_to_root_input_path PARENT_PATH install_DESTINATION)
+        endif()
+        if(NOT install_DESTINATION)
+            cmake_path(SET install_DESTINATION .)
+        endif()
+        if(IS_DIRECTORY ${install_INPUT})
+            install(DIRECTORY ${install_INPUT} DESTINATION ${install_DESTINATION})
+        elseif(EXISTS ${install_INPUT})
+            install(FILES ${install_INPUT} DESTINATION ${install_DESTINATION})
+        endif()
+    endforeach()
+
+endfunction()

cmake/Platform/Common/MSVC/Configurations_msvc.cmake

@@ -8,39 +8,16 @@
 include(cmake/Platform/Common/Configurations_common.cmake)
 include(cmake/Platform/Common/VisualStudio_common.cmake)
 
-set(LY_MSVC_SUPPORTED_GENERATORS
-    "Visual Studio 15"
-    "Visual Studio 16"
-)
-set(FOUND_SUPPORTED_GENERATOR)
-foreach(supported_generator ${LY_MSVC_SUPPORTED_GENERATORS})
-    if(CMAKE_GENERATOR MATCHES ${supported_generator})
-        set(FOUND_SUPPORTED_GENERATOR TRUE)
-        break()
-    endif()
-endforeach()
-# VS2017's checks since it defaults the toolchain and target architecture to x86
-if(CMAKE_GENERATOR MATCHES "Visual Studio 15")
-    if(CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME AND CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME STREQUAL "Win32") # VS2017 has Win32 as the default architecture
-        message(FATAL_ERROR "Win32 architecture not supported, specify \"-A x64\" when invoking cmake")
-    endif()
-    if(NOT CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x64") # There is at least one library (EditorLib) that make the x86 linker to run out of memory
-        message(FATAL_ERROR "x86 toolset not supported, specify \"-T host=x64\" when invoking cmake")
-    endif()
-else()
-    # For the other cases, verify that it wasn't invoked with an unsupported architecture. defaults to x86 architecture
-    if(SUPPORTED_VS_PLATFORM_NAME_OVERRIDE)
-        set(SUPPORTED_VS_PLATFORM_NAME ${SUPPORTED_VS_PLATFORM_NAME_OVERRIDE})
-    else()
-        set(SUPPORTED_VS_PLATFORM_NAME x64)
-    endif()
+if(NOT CMAKE_GENERATOR MATCHES "Visual Studio 1[6-7]")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Generator ${CMAKE_GENERATOR} not supported")
+endif()
 
-    if(CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME AND NOT CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME STREQUAL "${SUPPORTED_VS_PLATFORM_NAME}")
-        message(FATAL_ERROR "${CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME} architecture not supported")
-    endif()
-    if(CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCHITECTURE AND NOT CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x64")
-        message(FATAL_ERROR "${CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCHITECTURE} toolset not supported")
-    endif()
+# Verify that it wasn't invoked with an unsupported target/host architecture. Currently only supports x64/x64
+if(CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME AND NOT CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME STREQUAL "x64")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "${CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME} target architecture is not supported, it must be 'x64'")
+endif()
+if(CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCHITECTURE AND NOT CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x64")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "${CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCHITECTURE} host toolset is not supported, it must be 'x64'")
 endif()
 
 ly_append_configurations_options(

cmake/Platform/Common/VisualStudio_common.cmake

@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@
 #
 #
 
-if(CMAKE_GENERATOR MATCHES "Visual Studio 16")
-    configure_file("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/Directory.Build.props" "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/Directory.Build.props" COPYONLY)
-endif()
+foreach(conf IN LISTS CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)
+    if(conf STREQUAL debug)
+        string(APPEND VCPKG_CONFIGURATION_MAPPING "        <VcpkgConfiguration Condition=\"'$(Configuration)' == '${conf}'\">Debug</VcpkgConfiguration>\n")
+    else()
+        string(APPEND VCPKG_CONFIGURATION_MAPPING "        <VcpkgConfiguration Condition=\"'$(Configuration)' == '${conf}'\">Release</VcpkgConfiguration>\n")
+    endif()
+endforeach()
+  
+configure_file("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/Directory.Build.props" "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/Directory.Build.props" @ONLY)
+

cmake/Platform/Common/runtime_dependencies_common.cmake.in

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ function(ly_copy source_file target_directory)
         if("${source_file}" IS_NEWER_THAN "${target_directory}/${target_filename}")
             message(STATUS "Copying \"${source_file}\" to \"${target_directory}\"...")
             file(COPY "${source_file}" DESTINATION "${target_directory}" FILE_PERMISSIONS @LY_COPY_PERMISSIONS@ FOLLOW_SYMLINK_CHAIN)
+            file(TOUCH_NOCREATE ${target_directory}/${target_filename})
         endif()
     endif()    
 endfunction()

cmake/Platform/Mac/runtime_dependencies_mac.cmake.in

@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ function(ly_copy source_file target_directory)
                 file(LOCK ${target_directory}/${target_filename}.lock GUARD FUNCTION TIMEOUT 300)
             endif()
             file(COPY "${source_file}" DESTINATION "${target_directory}" FILE_PERMISSIONS @LY_COPY_PERMISSIONS@ FOLLOW_SYMLINK_CHAIN)
-            file(TOUCH ${target_directory}/${target_filename})
+            file(TOUCH_NOCREATE ${target_directory}/${target_filename})
             set(anything_new TRUE PARENT_SCOPE)
         endif()
     endif()

cmake/Platform/Windows/Packaging/BootstrapperTheme.xml.in

@@ -4,15 +4,15 @@
     <Window Width="672" Height="500" HexStyle="100a0000" FontId="2">#(loc.WindowTitle)</Window>
 
     <!-- header font -->
-    <Font Id="0" Height="-24" Weight="500" Foreground="000000">Open Sans</Font>
+    <Font Id="0" Height="-24" Weight="500" Foreground="000000">Segoe UI</Font>
     <!-- body font -->
-    <Font Id="1" Height="-12" Weight="500" Foreground="000000">Open Sans</Font>
+    <Font Id="1" Height="-12" Weight="500" Foreground="000000">Segoe UI</Font>
     <!-- special font -->
-    <Font Id="2" Height="-12" Weight="500" Foreground="000000" Background="FFFFFF">Open Sans</Font>
+    <Font Id="2" Height="-12" Weight="500" Foreground="000000" Background="FFFFFF">Segoe UI</Font>
     <!-- throwaway font for button bar -->
-    <Font Id="3" Height="-12" Weight="500" Foreground="EEEEEE" Background="EEEEEE">Open Sans</Font>
+    <Font Id="3" Height="-12" Weight="500" Foreground="EEEEEE" Background="EEEEEE">Segoe UI</Font>
     <!-- special font for install warning title -->
-    <Font Id="4" Height="-14" Weight="500" Foreground="000000">Open Sans</Font>
+    <Font Id="4" Height="-14" Weight="500" Foreground="000000">Segoe UI</Font>
 
     <!-- top banner -->
     <Image X="28" Y="24" Width="168" Height="64" ImageFile="logo.png" Visible="yes"/>

cmake/SettingsRegistry.cmake

@@ -158,10 +158,6 @@ function(ly_delayed_generate_settings_registry)
                 message(FATAL_ERROR "Dependency ${gem_target} from ${target} does not exist")
             endif()
 
-            get_property(has_manually_added_dependencies TARGET ${gem_target} PROPERTY MANUALLY_ADDED_DEPENDENCIES SET)
-            get_target_property(target_type ${gem_target} TYPE)
-
-
             ly_get_gem_module_root(gem_module_root ${gem_target})
             file(RELATIVE_PATH gem_module_root_relative_to_engine_root ${LY_ROOT_FOLDER} ${gem_module_root})
 
@@ -179,7 +175,8 @@ function(ly_delayed_generate_settings_registry)
         list(JOIN target_gem_dependencies_names ",\n" target_gem_dependencies_names)
         string(CONFIGURE ${gems_json_template} gem_json @ONLY)
         get_target_property(is_imported ${target} IMPORTED)
-        if(is_imported)
+        get_target_property(target_type ${target} TYPE)
+        if(is_imported OR target_type STREQUAL UTILITY)
             unset(target_dir)
             foreach(conf IN LISTS CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)
                 string(TOUPPER ${conf} UCONF)

cmake/install/InstalledTarget.in

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ ly_add_target(
 @RUNTIME_DEPENDENCIES_PLACEHOLDER@
 )
 
+@TARGET_RUN_HELPER@
+
 set(configs @CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES@)
 foreach(config ${configs})
     include("@NAME_PLACEHOLDER@_${config}.cmake" OPTIONAL)

scripts/build/Jenkins/Jenkinsfile

@@ -204,8 +204,6 @@ def CheckoutRepo(boolean disableSubmodules = false) {
     if (!fileExists(ENGINE_REPOSITORY_NAME)) {
         palMkdir(ENGINE_REPOSITORY_NAME)
     }
-    
-    palSh('git lfs uninstall', 'Git LFS Uninstall') // Prevent git from pulling lfs objects during checkout
 
     if(fileExists('.git')) {
         // If the repository after checkout is locked, likely we took a snapshot while git was running,
@@ -239,13 +237,6 @@ def CheckoutRepo(boolean disableSubmodules = false) {
        ]
     }
 
-    // Run lfs in a separate step. Jenkins is unable to load the credentials for the custom LFS endpoint
-    withCredentials([usernamePassword(credentialsId: "${env.GITHUB_USER}", passwordVariable: 'accesstoken', usernameVariable: 'username')]) {
-        palSh("git config -f .lfsconfig lfs.url https://${username}:${accesstoken}@${env.LFS_URL}", 'Set credentials', false)
-    }
-    palSh('git lfs install', 'Git LFS Install')
-    palSh('git lfs pull', 'Git LFS Pull')
-
     // CHANGE_ID is used by some scripts to identify uniquely the current change (usually metric jobs)
     palSh('git rev-parse HEAD > commitid', 'Getting commit id')
     env.CHANGE_ID = readFile file: 'commitid'
@@ -586,13 +577,19 @@ finally {
             )
         }
         node('controller') {
-            step([
-                $class: 'Mailer',
-                notifyEveryUnstableBuild: true,
-                recipients: emailextrecipients([
+            if("${currentBuild.currentResult}" == "SUCCESS") {
+                emailBody = "${BUILD_URL}\nSuccess!"
+            } else {
+                buildFailure = tm('${BUILD_FAILURE_ANALYZER}')
+                emailBody = "${BUILD_URL}\n${buildFailure}!"
+            }
+            emailext (
+                body: "${emailBody}",
+                subject: "${currentBuild.currentResult}: ${JOB_NAME} - Build # ${BUILD_NUMBER}",
+                recipientProviders: [
                     [$class: 'RequesterRecipientProvider']
-                ])
-            ])
+                ]
+            )
         }
     } catch(Exception e) {
     }

scripts/build/bootstrap/incremental_build_util.py

@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@
 #
 
 import argparse
-import ast
 import boto3
 import datetime
 import urllib.request, urllib.error, urllib.parse
 import os
 import psutil
 import time
-import requests
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import tempfile
-import traceback
+from contextlib import contextmanager
+import threading
+import _thread
 
 DEFAULT_REGION = 'us-west-2'
 DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE = 300
@@ -42,14 +42,18 @@ if os.name == 'nt':
     kernel32 = ctypes.WinDLL('kernel32', use_last_error=True)
     kernel32.GetDiskFreeSpaceExW.argtypes = (ctypes.c_wchar_p,) + (PULARGE_INTEGER,) * 3
 
+
     class UsageTuple(collections.namedtuple('UsageTuple', 'total, used, free')):
         def __str__(self):
             # Add thousands separator to numbers displayed
             return self.__class__.__name__ + '(total={:n}, used={:n}, free={:n})'.format(*self)
 
+
     def is_dir_symlink(path):
         FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT = 0x0400
-        return os.path.isdir(path) and (ctypes.windll.kernel32.GetFileAttributesW(str(path)) & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT)
+        return os.path.isdir(path) and (
+                    ctypes.windll.kernel32.GetFileAttributesW(str(path)) & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT)
+
 
     def get_free_space_mb(path):
         if sys.version_info < (3,):  # Python 2?
@@ -77,16 +81,39 @@ if os.name == 'nt':
 
         used = total.value - free.value
 
-        return free.value / 1024 / 1024#for now
+        return free.value / 1024 / 1024  # for now
 else:
     def get_free_space_mb(dirname):
         st = os.statvfs(dirname)
         return st.f_bavail * st.f_frsize / 1024 / 1024
 
+
 def error(message):
     print(message)
     exit(1)
 
+
+@contextmanager
+def timeout(duration, timeout_message):
+    timer = threading.Timer(duration, lambda: _thread.interrupt_main())
+    timer.start()
+    try:
+        yield
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        print(timeout_message)
+        raise TimeoutError
+    finally:
+        # If the action ends in specified time, timer is canceled
+        timer.cancel()
+
+
+def print_drives():
+    if os.name == 'nt':
+        drives_before = win32api.GetLogicalDriveStrings()
+        drives_before = drives_before.split('\000')[:-1]
+        print(drives_before)
+
+
 def parse_args():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
     parser.add_argument('-a', '--action', dest="action", help="Action (mount|unmount|delete)")
@@ -96,8 +123,10 @@ def parse_args():
     parser.add_argument('-b', '--branch', dest="branch", help="Branch")
     parser.add_argument('-plat', '--platform', dest="platform", help="Platform")
     parser.add_argument('-c', '--build_type', dest="build_type", help="Build type")
-    parser.add_argument('-ds', '--disk_size', dest="disk_size", help="Disk size in Gigabytes (defaults to {})".format(DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE), default=DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE)
-    parser.add_argument('-dt', '--disk_type', dest="disk_type", help="Disk type (defaults to {})".format(DEFAULT_DISK_TYPE), default=DEFAULT_DISK_TYPE)
+    parser.add_argument('-ds', '--disk_size', dest="disk_size",
+                        help=f"Disk size in Gigabytes (defaults to {DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE})", default=DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE)
+    parser.add_argument('-dt', '--disk_type', dest="disk_type", help=f"Disk type (defaults to {DEFAULT_DISK_TYPE})",
+                        default=DEFAULT_DISK_TYPE)
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
     # Input validation
@@ -117,19 +146,30 @@ def parse_args():
             error('No platform specified')
         if args.build_type is None:
             error('No build_type specified')
-    
+
     return args
 
+
 def get_mount_name(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type):
-    mount_name = "{}_{}_{}_{}_{}_{}".format(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type)
-    mount_name = mount_name.replace('/','_').replace('\\','_')
+    mount_name = f"{repository_name}_{project}_{pipeline}_{branch}_{platform}_{build_type}"
+    mount_name = mount_name.replace('/', '_').replace('\\', '_')
     return mount_name
 
+
 def get_pipeline_and_branch(pipeline, branch):
-    pipeline_and_branch = "{}_{}".format(pipeline, branch)
-    pipeline_and_branch = pipeline_and_branch.replace('/','_').replace('\\','_')
+    pipeline_and_branch = f"{pipeline}_{branch}"
+    pipeline_and_branch = pipeline_and_branch.replace('/', '_').replace('\\', '_')
     return pipeline_and_branch
 
+
+def get_region_name():
+    session = boto3.session.Session()
+    region = session.region_name
+    if region is None:
+        region = DEFAULT_REGION
+    return region
+
+
 def get_ec2_client(region):
     client = boto3.client('ec2', region_name=region)
     return client
@@ -140,48 +180,51 @@ def get_ec2_instance_id():
         instance_id = urllib.request.urlopen('http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/instance-id').read()
         return instance_id.decode("utf-8")
     except Exception as e:
-        print(e.message)
+        print(e)
         error('No EC2 metadata! Check if you are running this script on an EC2 instance.')
 
 
 def get_availability_zone():
     try:
-        availability_zone = urllib.request.urlopen('http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/placement/availability-zone').read()
+        availability_zone = urllib.request.urlopen(
+            'http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/placement/availability-zone').read()
         return availability_zone.decode("utf-8")
     except Exception as e:
-        print(e.message)
+        print(e)
         error('No EC2 metadata! Check if you are running this script on an EC2 instance.')
 
 
 def kill_processes(workspace='/dev/'):
-    '''
+    """
     Kills all processes that have open file paths associated with the workspace.
     Uses PSUtil for cross-platform compatibility
-    '''
+    """
     print('Checking for any stuck processes...')
     for proc in psutil.process_iter():
         try:
             if workspace in str(proc.open_files()):
-                print("{} has open files in {}. Terminating".format(proc.name(), proc.open_files()))
+                print(f"{proc.name()} has open files in {proc.open_files()}. Terminating")
                 proc.kill()
-                time.sleep(1) # Just to make sure a parent process has time to close
+                time.sleep(1)  # Just to make sure a parent process has time to close
         except (psutil.NoSuchProcess, psutil.AccessDenied, psutil.ZombieProcess):
             continue
 
 
 def delete_volume(ec2_client, volume_id):
     response = ec2_client.delete_volume(VolumeId=volume_id)
-    print('Volume {} deleted'.format(volume_id))
+    print(f'Volume {volume_id} deleted')
+
 
 def find_snapshot_id(ec2_client, repository_name, project, pipeline, platform, build_type, disk_size):
-    mount_name = get_mount_name(repository_name, project, pipeline, 'stabilization_2106', platform, build_type) # we take snapshots out of stabilization_2106
-    response = ec2_client.describe_snapshots(Filters= [{
+    mount_name = get_mount_name(repository_name, project, pipeline, 'stabilization_2106', platform,
+                                build_type)  # we take snapshots out of stabilization_2106
+    response = ec2_client.describe_snapshots(Filters=[{
         'Name': 'tag:Name', 'Values': [mount_name]
     }])
 
     snapshot_id = None
     if 'Snapshots' in response and len(response['Snapshots']) > 0:
-        snapshot_start_time_max = None # find the latest snapshot
+        snapshot_start_time_max = None  # find the latest snapshot
         for snapshot in response['Snapshots']:
             if snapshot['State'] == 'completed' and snapshot['VolumeSize'] == disk_size:
                 snapshot_start_time = snapshot['StartTime']
@@ -190,28 +233,33 @@ def find_snapshot_id(ec2_client, repository_name, project, pipeline, platform, b
                     snapshot_id = snapshot['SnapshotId']
     return snapshot_id
 
-def create_volume(ec2_client, availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type, disk_size, disk_type):
-    # The actual EBS default calculation for IOps is a floating point number, the closest approxmiation is 4x of the disk size for simplicity
+
+def create_volume(ec2_client, availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type,
+                  disk_size, disk_type):
     mount_name = get_mount_name(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type)
-    pipeline_and_branch = get_pipeline_and_branch(pipeline, branch) 
+    pipeline_and_branch = get_pipeline_and_branch(pipeline, branch)
     parameters = dict(
-        AvailabilityZone = availability_zone,
+        AvailabilityZone=availability_zone,
         VolumeType=disk_type,
-        TagSpecifications= [{
+        TagSpecifications=[{
             'ResourceType': 'volume',
             'Tags': [
-                { 'Key': 'Name', 'Value': mount_name },
-                { 'Key': 'RepositoryName', 'Value': repository_name},
-                { 'Key': 'Project', 'Value': project },
-                { 'Key': 'Pipeline', 'Value': pipeline },
-                { 'Key': 'BranchName', 'Value': branch },
-                { 'Key': 'Platform', 'Value': platform },
-                { 'Key': 'BuildType', 'Value': build_type }, 
-                { 'Key': 'PipelineAndBranch', 'Value': pipeline_and_branch }, # used so the snapshoting easily identifies which volumes to snapshot
+                {'Key': 'Name', 'Value': mount_name},
+                {'Key': 'RepositoryName', 'Value': repository_name},
+                {'Key': 'Project', 'Value': project},
+                {'Key': 'Pipeline', 'Value': pipeline},
+                {'Key': 'BranchName', 'Value': branch},
+                {'Key': 'Platform', 'Value': platform},
+                {'Key': 'BuildType', 'Value': build_type},
+                # Used so the snapshoting easily identifies which volumes to snapshot
+                {'Key': 'PipelineAndBranch', 'Value': pipeline_and_branch},
+
             ]
         }]
     )
-    if 'io1' in disk_type.lower(): 
+    # The actual EBS default calculation for IOps is a floating point number,
+    # the closest approxmiation is 4x of the disk size for simplicity
+    if 'io1' in disk_type.lower():
         parameters['Iops'] = (4 * disk_size)
 
     snapshot_id = find_snapshot_id(ec2_client, repository_name, project, pipeline, platform, build_type, disk_size)
@@ -230,16 +278,17 @@ def create_volume(ec2_client, availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipel
     time.sleep(1)
 
     response = ec2_client.describe_volumes(VolumeIds=[volume_id, ])
-    while (response['Volumes'][0]['State'] != 'available'):
-        time.sleep(1)
-        response = ec2_client.describe_volumes(VolumeIds=[volume_id, ])
+    with timeout(DEFAULT_TIMEOUT, 'ERROR: Timeout reached trying to create EBS.'):
+        while response['Volumes'][0]['State'] != 'available':
+            time.sleep(1)
+            response = ec2_client.describe_volumes(VolumeIds=[volume_id, ])
 
-    print(("Volume {} created\n\tSnapshot: {}\n\tRepository {}\n\tProject {}\n\tPipeline {}\n\tBranch {}\n\tPlatform: {}\n\tBuild type: {}"
-        .format(volume_id, snapshot_id, repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type)))
+    print(f"Volume {volume_id} created\n\tSnapshot: {snapshot_id}\n\tRepository {repository_name}\n\t"
+          f"Project {project}\n\tPipeline {pipeline}\n\tBranch {branch}\n\tPlatform: {platform}\n\tBuild type: {build_type}")
     return volume_id, created
 
 
-def mount_volume(created):
+def mount_volume_to_device(created):
     print('Mounting volume...')
     if os.name == 'nt':
         f = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False)
@@ -247,7 +296,7 @@ def mount_volume(created):
       select disk 1
       online disk
       attribute disk clear readonly
-      """.encode('utf-8')) # assume disk # for now
+      """.encode('utf-8'))  # assume disk # for now
 
         if created:
             print('Creating filesystem on new volume')
@@ -259,18 +308,12 @@ def mount_volume(created):
           """.encode('utf-8'))
 
         f.close()
-        
+
         subprocess.call(['diskpart', '/s', f.name])
 
         time.sleep(5)
 
-        drives_after = win32api.GetLogicalDriveStrings()
-        drives_after = drives_after.split('\000')[:-1]
-
-        print(drives_after)
-
-        #drive_letter = next(item for item in drives_after if item not in drives_before)
-        drive_letter = MOUNT_PATH
+        print_drives()
 
         os.unlink(f.name)
 
@@ -283,8 +326,8 @@ def mount_volume(created):
         subprocess.call(['mount', '/dev/xvdf', MOUNT_PATH])
 
 
-def attach_volume(volume, volume_id, instance_id, timeout=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
-    print('Attaching volume {} to instance {}'.format(volume_id, instance_id))
+def attach_volume_to_ec2_instance(volume, volume_id, instance_id, timeout_duration=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
+    print(f'Attaching volume {volume_id} to instance {instance_id}')
     volume.attach_to_instance(Device='xvdf',
                               InstanceId=instance_id,
                               VolumeId=volume_id)
@@ -292,13 +335,10 @@ def attach_volume(volume, volume_id, instance_id, timeout=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
     time.sleep(2)
     # reload the volume just in case
     volume.load()
-    timeout_init = time.clock()
-    while (len(volume.attachments) and volume.attachments[0]['State'] != 'attached'):
-        time.sleep(1)
-        volume.load()
-        if (time.clock() - timeout_init) > timeout:
-            print('ERROR: Timeout reached trying to mount EBS')
-            exit(1)
+    with timeout(timeout_duration, 'ERROR: Timeout reached trying to mount EBS.'):
+        while len(volume.attachments) and volume.attachments[0]['State'] != 'attached':
+            time.sleep(1)
+            volume.load()
     volume.create_tags(
         Tags=[
             {
@@ -307,11 +347,11 @@ def attach_volume(volume, volume_id, instance_id, timeout=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
             },
         ]
     )
-    print('Volume {} has been attached to instance {}'.format(volume_id, instance_id))
+    print(f'Volume {volume_id} has been attached to instance {instance_id}')
 
 
-def unmount_volume():
-    print('Umounting volume...')
+def unmount_volume_from_device():
+    print('Unmounting EBS volume from device...')
     if os.name == 'nt':
         kill_processes(MOUNT_PATH + 'workspace')
         f = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False)
@@ -327,50 +367,31 @@ def unmount_volume():
         subprocess.call(['umount', '-f', MOUNT_PATH])
 
 
-def detach_volume(volume, ec2_instance_id, force, timeout=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
-    print('Detaching volume {} from instance {}'.format(volume.volume_id, ec2_instance_id))
+def detach_volume_from_ec2_instance(volume, ec2_instance_id, force, timeout_duration=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
+    print(f'Detaching volume {volume.volume_id} from instance {ec2_instance_id}')
     volume.detach_from_instance(Device='xvdf',
                                 Force=force,
                                 InstanceId=ec2_instance_id,
                                 VolumeId=volume.volume_id)
-    timeout_init = time.clock()
-    while len(volume.attachments) and volume.attachments[0]['State'] != 'detached':
-        time.sleep(1)
-        volume.load()
-        if (time.clock() - timeout_init) > timeout:
-            print('ERROR: Timeout reached trying to unmount EBS.')
-            volume.detach_from_instance(Device='xvdf',Force=True,InstanceId=ec2_instance_id,VolumeId=volume.volume_id)
-            exit(1)
-            
-    print('Volume {} has been detached from instance {}'.format(volume.volume_id, ec2_instance_id))
+    try:
+        with timeout(timeout_duration, 'ERROR: Timeout reached trying to unmount EBS.'):
+            while len(volume.attachments) and volume.attachments[0]['State'] != 'detached':
+                time.sleep(1)
+                volume.load()
+    except TimeoutError:
+        print('Force detaching EBS.')
+        volume.detach_from_instance(Device='xvdf', Force=True, InstanceId=ec2_instance_id, VolumeId=volume.volume_id)
+
+    print(f'Volume {volume.volume_id} has been detached from instance {ec2_instance_id}')
     volume.load()
     if len(volume.attachments):
         print('Volume still has attachments')
         for attachment in volume.attachments:
-            print('Volume {} {} to instance {}'.format(attachment['VolumeId'], attachment['State'], attachment['InstanceId']))
+            print(f"Volume {attachment['VolumeId']} {attachment['State']} to instance {attachment['InstanceId']}")
 
 
-def attach_ebs_and_create_partition_with_retry(volume, volume_id, ec2_instance_id, created):
-    attach_volume(volume, volume_id, ec2_instance_id)
-    mount_volume(created)
-    attempt = 1
-    while attempt <= MAX_EBS_MOUNTING_ATTEMPT:
-        if os.name == 'nt':
-            drives_after = win32api.GetLogicalDriveStrings()
-            drives_after = drives_after.split('\000')[:-1]
-            if MOUNT_PATH not in drives_after:
-                print('Disk partitioning failed, retrying...')
-                unmount_volume()
-                detach_volume(volume, ec2_instance_id, False)
-                attach_volume(volume, volume_id, ec2_instance_id)
-                mount_volume(created)
-        attempt += 1
-
 def mount_ebs(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type, disk_size, disk_type):
-    session = boto3.session.Session()
-    region = session.region_name
-    if region is None:
-        region = DEFAULT_REGION
+    region = get_region_name()
     ec2_client = get_ec2_client(region)
     ec2_instance_id = get_ec2_instance_id()
     ec2_availability_zone = get_availability_zone()
@@ -379,70 +400,70 @@ def mount_ebs(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type,
 
     for volume in ec2_instance.volumes.all():
         for attachment in volume.attachments:
-            print('attachment device: {}'.format(attachment['Device']))
+            print(f"attachment device: {attachment['Device']}")
             if 'xvdf' in attachment['Device'] and attachment['State'] != 'detached':
-                print('A device is already attached to xvdf. This likely means a previous build failed to detach its ' \
+                print('A device is already attached to xvdf. This likely means a previous build failed to detach its '
                       'build volume. This volume is considered orphaned and will be detached from this instance.')
-                unmount_volume()
-                detach_volume(volume, ec2_instance_id, False) # Force unmounts should not be used, as that will cause the EBS block device driver to fail the remount
+                unmount_volume_from_device()
+                detach_volume_from_ec2_instance(volume, ec2_instance_id,
+                                                False)  # Force unmounts should not be used, as that will cause the EBS block device driver to fail the remount
 
     mount_name = get_mount_name(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type)
     response = ec2_client.describe_volumes(Filters=[{
         'Name': 'tag:Name', 'Values': [mount_name]
-        }])
+    }])
 
     created = False
     if 'Volumes' in response and not len(response['Volumes']):
-        print('Volume for {} doesn\'t exist creating it...'.format(mount_name))
+        print(f'Volume for {mount_name} doesn\'t exist creating it...')
         # volume doesn't exist, create it
-        volume_id, created = create_volume(ec2_client, ec2_availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type, disk_size, disk_type)
+        volume_id, created = create_volume(ec2_client, ec2_availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline,
+                                           branch, platform, build_type, disk_size, disk_type)
     else:
         volume = response['Volumes'][0]
         volume_id = volume['VolumeId']
-        print('Current volume {} is a {} GB {}'.format(volume_id, volume['Size'], volume['VolumeType']))
-        if (volume['Size'] != disk_size or volume['VolumeType'] != disk_type):
-            print('Override disk attributes does not match the existing volume, deleting {} and replacing the volume'.format(volume_id))
+        print(f"Current volume {volume_id} is a {volume['Size']} GB {volume['VolumeType']}")
+        if volume['Size'] != disk_size or volume['VolumeType'] != disk_type:
+            print(
+                f'Override disk attributes does not match the existing volume, deleting {volume_id} and replacing the volume')
             delete_volume(ec2_client, volume_id)
-            volume_id, created = create_volume(ec2_client, ec2_availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type, disk_size, disk_type)
+            volume_id, created = create_volume(ec2_client, ec2_availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline,
+                                               branch, platform, build_type, disk_size, disk_type)
         if len(volume['Attachments']):
             # this is bad we shouldn't be attached, we should have detached at the end of a build
             attachment = volume['Attachments'][0]
-            print(('Volume already has attachment {}, detaching...'.format(attachment)))
-            detach_volume(ec2_resource.Volume(volume_id), attachment['InstanceId'], True)
+            print(f'Volume already has attachment {attachment}, detaching...')
+            detach_volume_from_ec2_instance(ec2_resource.Volume(volume_id), attachment['InstanceId'], True)
 
     volume = ec2_resource.Volume(volume_id)
 
-    if os.name == 'nt':
-        drives_before = win32api.GetLogicalDriveStrings()
-        drives_before = drives_before.split('\000')[:-1]
-
-        print(drives_before)
-
-    attach_ebs_and_create_partition_with_retry(volume, volume_id, ec2_instance_id, created)
+    print_drives()
+    attach_volume_to_ec2_instance(volume, volume_id, ec2_instance_id)
+    mount_volume_to_device(created)
+    print_drives()
 
     free_space_mb = get_free_space_mb(MOUNT_PATH)
-    print('Free disk space {}MB'.format(free_space_mb))
-    
+    print(f'Free disk space {free_space_mb}MB')
+
     if free_space_mb < LOW_EBS_DISK_SPACE_LIMIT:
-        print('Volume is running below EBS free disk space treshhold {}MB. Recreating volume and running clean build.'.format(LOW_EBS_DISK_SPACE_LIMIT))
-        unmount_volume()
-        detach_volume(volume, ec2_instance_id, False)
+        print(f'Volume is running below EBS free disk space treshhold {LOW_EBS_DISK_SPACE_LIMIT}MB. Recreating volume and running clean build.')
+        unmount_volume_from_device()
+        detach_volume_from_ec2_instance(volume, ec2_instance_id, False)
         delete_volume(ec2_client, volume_id)
         new_disk_size = int(volume.size * 1.25)
         if new_disk_size > MAX_EBS_DISK_SIZE:
-            print('Error: EBS disk size reached to the allowed maximum disk size {}MB, please contact ly-infra@ and ly-build@ to investigate.'.format(MAX_EBS_DISK_SIZE))
+            print(f'Error: EBS disk size reached to the allowed maximum disk size {MAX_EBS_DISK_SIZE}MB, please contact ly-infra@ and ly-build@ to investigate.')
             exit(1)
-        print('Recreating the EBS with disk size {}'.format(new_disk_size))
-        volume_id, created = create_volume(ec2_client, ec2_availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type, new_disk_size, disk_type)
+        print(f'Recreating the EBS with disk size {new_disk_size}')
+        volume_id, created = create_volume(ec2_client, ec2_availability_zone, repository_name, project, pipeline,
+                                           branch, platform, build_type, new_disk_size, disk_type)
         volume = ec2_resource.Volume(volume_id)
-        attach_ebs_and_create_partition_with_retry(volume, volume_id, ec2_instance_id, created)
+        attach_volume_to_ec2_instance(volume, volume_id, ec2_instance_id)
+        mount_volume_to_device(created)
+
 
 def unmount_ebs():
-    session = boto3.session.Session()
-    region = session.region_name
-    if region is None:
-        region = DEFAULT_REGION
-    ec2_client = get_ec2_client(region)
+    region = get_region_name()
     ec2_instance_id = get_ec2_instance_id()
     ec2_resource = boto3.resource('ec2', region_name=region)
     ec2_instance = ec2_resource.Instance(ec2_instance_id)
@@ -454,7 +475,7 @@ def unmount_ebs():
 
     for attached_volume in ec2_instance.volumes.all():
         for attachment in attached_volume.attachments:
-            print('attachment device: {}'.format(attachment['Device']))
+            print(f"attachment device: {attachment['Device']}")
             if attachment['Device'] == 'xvdf':
                 volume = attached_volume
 
@@ -462,24 +483,18 @@ def unmount_ebs():
         # volume is not mounted
         print('Volume is not mounted')
     else:
-        unmount_volume()
-        detach_volume(volume, ec2_instance_id, False)
+        unmount_volume_from_device()
+        detach_volume_from_ec2_instance(volume, ec2_instance_id, False)
+
 
 def delete_ebs(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type):
     unmount_ebs()
-
-    session = boto3.session.Session()
-    region = session.region_name
-    if region is None:
-        region = DEFAULT_REGION
+    region = get_region_name()
     ec2_client = get_ec2_client(region)
-    ec2_instance_id = get_ec2_instance_id()
-    ec2_resource = boto3.resource('ec2', region_name=region)
-    ec2_instance = ec2_resource.Instance(ec2_instance_id)
 
     mount_name = get_mount_name(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type)
     response = ec2_client.describe_volumes(Filters=[
-        { 'Name': 'tag:Name', 'Values': [mount_name] }
+        {'Name': 'tag:Name', 'Values': [mount_name]}
     ])
 
     if 'Volumes' in response and len(response['Volumes']):
@@ -496,7 +511,8 @@ def main(action, repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_typ
     elif action == 'delete':
         delete_ebs(repository_name, project, pipeline, branch, platform, build_type)
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     args = parse_args()
-    ret = main(args.action, args.repository_name, args.project, args.pipeline, args.branch, args.platform, args.build_type, args.disk_size, args.disk_type)
-    sys.exit(ret)
+    main(args.action, args.repository_name, args.project, args.pipeline, args.branch, args.platform,
+               args.build_type, args.disk_size, args.disk_type)

scripts/license_scanner/license_scanner.py

@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) Contributors to the Open 3D Engine Project. For complete copyright and license terms please see the LICENSE at the root of this distribution.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+#
+#
+
+import argparse
+import fnmatch
+import json
+import os
+import pathlib
+import re
+import sys
+
+
+class LicenseScanner:
+    """Class to contain license scanner.
+
+    Scans source tree for license files using provided filename patterns and generates a file
+    with the contents of all the licenses.
+
+    :param config_file: Config file with license patterns and scanner settings
+    """
+
+    DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE = 'scanner_config.json'
+
+    def __init__(self, config_file=None):
+        self.config_file = config_file
+        self.config_data = self._load_config()
+        self.license_regex = self._load_license_regex()
+
+    def _load_config(self):
+        """Load config from the provided file. Sets default file if one is not provided."""
+        if self.config_file is None:
+            script_directory = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))  # Default file expected in same dir as script
+            self.config_file = os.path.join(script_directory, self.DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE)
+
+        try:
+            with open(self.config_file) as f:
+                return json.load(f)
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            print('Config file cannot be found')
+            raise
+
+    def _load_license_regex(self):
+        """Returns regex object with case-insensitive matching from the list of filename patterns."""
+        regex_patterns = []
+        for pattern in self.config_data['license_patterns']:
+            regex_patterns.append(fnmatch.translate(pattern))
+        return re.compile('|'.join(regex_patterns), re.IGNORECASE)
+
+    def scan(self, path=os.curdir):
+        """Scan directory tree for filenames matching license_regex.
+
+        :param path: Path of the directory to run scanner
+        :return: Package paths and their corresponding license file contents
+        :rtype: dict
+        """
+        licenses = 0
+        license_files = {}
+
+        for dirpath, dirnames, filenames in os.walk(path):
+            for file in filenames:
+                if self.license_regex.match(file):
+                    license_file_content = self._get_license_file_contents(os.path.join(dirpath, file))
+                    rel_dirpath = os.path.relpath(dirpath, path)  # Limit path inside scanned directory
+                    license_files[rel_dirpath] = license_file_content
+                    licenses += 1
+                    print(f'License file: {os.path.join(dirpath, file)}')
+
+            # Remove directories that should not be scanned
+            for dir in self.config_data['excluded_directories']:
+                if dir in dirnames:
+                    dirnames.remove(dir)
+        print(f'{licenses} license files found.')
+        return license_files
+
+    def _get_license_file_contents(self, filepath):
+        try:
+            with open(filepath, encoding='utf8') as f:
+                return f.read()
+        except UnicodeDecodeError:
+            print(f'Unable to read license file: {filepath}')
+            pass
+
+    def create_license_file(self, licenses, filepath='NOTICES.txt'):
+        """Creates file with all the provided license file contents.
+
+        :param licenses: Dict with package paths and their corresponding license file contents
+        :param filepath: Path to write the file
+       """
+        package_separator = '------------------------------------'
+        with open(filepath, 'w', encoding='utf8') as f:
+            for directory, license in licenses.items():
+                license_output = '\n\n'.join([
+                    f'{package_separator}',
+                    f'Package path: {directory}',
+                    'License:',
+                    f'{license}\n'
+                ])
+                f.write(license_output)
+        return None
+
+
+def parse_args():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description='Script to run LicenseScanner and generate license file')
+    parser.add_argument('--config-file', '-c', type=pathlib.Path, help='Config file for LicenseScanner')
+    parser.add_argument('--license-file-path', '-l', type=pathlib.Path, help='Create license file in the provided path')
+    parser.add_argument('--scan-path', '-s', default=os.curdir, type=pathlib.Path, help='Path to scan')
+    return parser.parse_args()
+
+
+def main():
+    try:
+        args = parse_args()
+        ls = LicenseScanner(args.config_file)
+        licenses = ls.scan(args.scan_path)
+
+        if args.license_file_path:
+            ls.create_license_file(licenses, args.license_file_path)
+    except FileNotFoundError as e:
+        print(f'Type: {type(e).__name__}, Error: {e}')
+        return 1
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    sys.exit(main())

scripts/license_scanner/scanner_config.json

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+    "excluded_directories": [
+        ".git",
+        ".venv",
+        "build",
+        "license_scanner"
+    ],
+    "license_patterns": [
+        "LICENSE*",
+        "COPYING*"
+    ]
+}