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diff --git a/docs/about/faq.md b/docs/about/faq.md index cb711e384..b345b4fd0 100644 --- a/docs/about/faq.md +++ b/docs/about/faq.md @@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ A lower level mechanism to achieve the same as the `vcpkg integrate project` NuG <Import Project="<vcpkg_root>\scripts\buildsystems\msbuild\vcpkg.targets" /> ``` +## How can I remove temporary files? + +You can save some disk space by completely removing the `packages\`, `buildtrees\`, and `downloads\` folders. + ## How is CMake used internally by Vcpkg? Vcpkg uses CMake internally as a build scripting language. This is because CMake is already an extremely common build system for cross-platform open source libraries and is becoming very popular for C++ projects in general. It is easy to acquire on Windows, does not require system-wide installation, and legible for unfamiliar users. |