On Fri, 2020-04-10 at 13:52 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   was looking to expand on the whole "rm_work" documentation, only to
> discover i was profoundly ignorant of some of its features (don't say
> it :-).
> 
>   so, first, there's the basic stuff (which is already in the YP
> documentation):
> 
>   INHERIT += "rm_work"
>   RM_WORK_EXCLUDE += "pkg1 pkg2 ..."
> 
> then in rm_work.bbclass, i see this:
> 
>   # Recipes can also configure which entries in their ${WORKDIR}
>   # are preserved besides temp, which already gets excluded by
> default
>   # because it contains logs:
>   # do_install_append () {
>   #     echo "bar" >${WORKDIR}/foo
>   # }
>   # RM_WORK_EXCLUDE_ITEMS += "foo"
>   RM_WORK_EXCLUDE_ITEMS = "temp"
> 
> of which i was totally unaware, so let's start there. the above
> suggests that recipes can configure, selectively, what in their
> WORKDIR gets preserved, but it makes little sense to set that sort of
> thing in an actual recipe file; it's clearly the sort of thing a
> developer would put in a local.conf.

I'd suggest this is more of a class internal and not really aimed at
the general user. There are things which someone might set here but its
not common usage.

Cheers,

Richard

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