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authorScott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>2017-06-28 15:50:31 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2017-07-12 00:28:14 +0100
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dev-manual: Wording updates "Cloning the poky Repository"
Clarified wording so reader understands they are checking out the master branch by default. (From yocto-docs rev: d1e77fff752d9960120340601bc2520c51c4f073) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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578 Resolving deltas: 100% (272761/272761), done. 578 Resolving deltas: 100% (272761/272761), done.
579 Checking connectivity... done. 579 Checking connectivity... done.
580 </literallayout> 580 </literallayout>
581 Once the repository is created, you can change to that 581 Unless you specify a specific development branch or
582 directory and check its status and list its branches: 582 tag name, Git clones the "master" branch, which results
583 in a snapshot of the latest development changes for
584 "master".</para>
585
586 <para>Once the repository is created, you can change to
587 that directory and check its status.
588 Here, the single "master" branch exists on your system
589 and by default, it is checked out:
583 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 590 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
584 $ cd ~/poky 591 $ cd ~/poky
585 $ git status 592 $ git status
@@ -592,8 +599,6 @@
592 Your local repository of poky is identical to the 599 Your local repository of poky is identical to the
593 upstream poky repository at the time from which it was 600 upstream poky repository at the time from which it was
594 cloned. 601 cloned.
595 By default, Git creates the "master" branch and checks
596 it out.
597 </para></listitem> 602 </para></listitem>
598 </orderedlist> 603 </orderedlist>
599 </para> 604 </para>