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@@ -234,6 +234,17 @@
$ source poky-laverne-4.0/poky-init-build-env poky-4.0-build
</literallayout>
</para>
+
+ <tip><para>
+ To help conserve disk space during builds you can add the following statement
+ to your <filename>local.conf</filename> file.
+ Adding this statement deletes the work directory used for building a package
+ once the package is built.
+ <literallayout class='monospaced'>
+ INHERIT += "rm_work"
+ </literallayout>
+ </para></tip>
+
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>The first two commands extract the Yocto Project files from the
release tarball and place them into a subdirectory of your current directory.</para></listitem>