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+SUMMARY = "Copy Witherspoon inventory cleanup yaml for inventory manager"
+PR = "r1"
+LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${IBMBASE}/COPYING.apache-2.0;md5=34400b68072d710fecd0a2940a0d1658"
+
+inherit allarch
+inherit phosphor-inventory-manager
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}"
+
+SRC_URI = "file://inventory-cleanup.yaml"
+
+do_install() {
+        install -D inventory-cleanup.yaml ${D}${base_datadir}/events.d/inventory-cleanup.yaml
+}
+
+FILES_${PN} += "${base_datadir}/events.d/inventory-cleanup.yaml"