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64 builds. The area is created when you ``source`` the setup environment 64 builds. The area is created when you ``source`` the setup environment
65 script that is found in the Source Directory 65 script that is found in the Source Directory
66 (i.e. :ref:`ref-manual/structure:\`\`oe-init-build-env\`\``). The 66 (i.e. :ref:`ref-manual/structure:\`\`oe-init-build-env\`\``). The
67 :term:`TOPDIR` variable points to the Build Directory. 67 :term:`TOPDIR` variable points to the :term:`Build Directory`.
68 68
69 You have a lot of flexibility when creating the Build Directory. 69 You have a lot of flexibility when creating the :term:`Build Directory`.
70 Following are some examples that show how to create the directory. The 70 Following are some examples that show how to create the directory. The
71 examples assume your :term:`Source Directory` is named ``poky``: 71 examples assume your :term:`Source Directory` is named ``poky``:
72 72
73 - Create the Build Directory inside your Source Directory and let 73 - Create the :term:`Build Directory` inside your Source Directory and let
74 the name of the Build Directory default to ``build``: 74 the name of the :term:`Build Directory` default to ``build``:
75 75
76 .. code-block:: shell 76 .. code-block:: shell
77 77
78 $ cd poky 78 $ cd poky
79 $ source oe-init-build-env 79 $ source oe-init-build-env
80 80
81 - Create the Build Directory inside your home directory and 81 - Create the :term:`Build Directory` inside your home directory and
82 specifically name it ``test-builds``: 82 specifically name it ``test-builds``:
83 83
84 .. code-block:: shell 84 .. code-block:: shell
85 85
86 $ source poky/oe-init-build-env test-builds 86 $ source poky/oe-init-build-env test-builds
87 87
88 - Provide a directory path and specifically name the Build 88 - Provide a directory path and specifically name the
89 Directory. Any intermediate folders in the pathname must exist. 89 :term:`Build Directory`. Any intermediate folders in the pathname
90 This next example creates a Build Directory named 90 must exist. This next example creates a :term:`Build Directory`
91 ``YP-&DISTRO;`` within the existing directory ``mybuilds``: 91 named ``YP-&DISTRO;`` within the existing directory ``mybuilds``:
92 92
93 .. code-block:: shell 93 .. code-block:: shell
94 94
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96 96
97 .. note:: 97 .. note::
98 98
99 By default, the Build Directory contains :term:`TMPDIR`, which is a 99 By default, the :term:`Build Directory` contains :term:`TMPDIR`, which is a
100 temporary directory the build system uses for its work. :term:`TMPDIR` cannot 100 temporary directory the build system uses for its work. :term:`TMPDIR` cannot
101 be under NFS. Thus, by default, the Build Directory cannot be under 101 be under NFS. Thus, by default, the :term:`Build Directory` cannot be under
102 NFS. However, if you need the Build Directory to be under NFS, you can 102 NFS. However, if you need the :term:`Build Directory` to be under NFS, you can
103 set this up by setting :term:`TMPDIR` in your ``local.conf`` file to use a local 103 set this up by setting :term:`TMPDIR` in your ``local.conf`` file to use a local
104 drive. Doing so effectively separates :term:`TMPDIR` from :term:`TOPDIR`, which is the 104 drive. Doing so effectively separates :term:`TMPDIR` from :term:`TOPDIR`, which is the
105 Build Directory. 105 :term:`Build Directory`.
106 106
107 :term:`Build Host` 107 :term:`Build Host`
108 The system used to build images in a Yocto Project Development 108 The system used to build images in a Yocto Project Development