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==Intention==
This page is intended to make the life of new developers easier. Feel free to add all your usual bitbake commands to this page

==Start a build==
To get a package build just type
  bitbake foo
where foo is the name of the package without any extension or version number.

==Clean up==
  bitbake -c clean foo
This command will clean up your tmp dir for the given package. It is very useful if you work on a new .bb recipe. Without it your changes to the recipe may not work.

==Working with tmp/work==
To recompile your source code if you change a line in it.
  bitbake -f -c compile foo
The command above recompiled the code for foo. To build the ipk
use the command below
  bitbake foo

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