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178 <filename>poky-extras</filename> Git Repository</link>" 178 <filename>poky-extras</filename> Git Repository</link>"
179 for information on how to get the <filename>poky-extras</filename> repository. 179 for information on how to get the <filename>poky-extras</filename> repository.
180 </para> 180 </para>
181
182 <para>
183 Because this example uses the Yocto Project &DISTRO; Release code
184 named "&DISTRO_NAME;", which maps to the <filename>&DISTRO_NAME;</filename>
185 branch in the repository, you need to be sure you are using that
186 branch for <filename>poky-extra</filename>.
187 The following commands create and checkout the local
188 branch you are using for the <filename>&DISTRO_NAME;</filename>
189 branch:
190 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
191 $ git checkout -b &DISTRO_NAME; origin/&DISTRO_NAME;
192 Branch &DISTRO_NAME; set up to track remote branch &DISTRO_NAME; from origin.
193 Switched to a new branch '&DISTRO_NAME;'
194 </literallayout>
195 </para>
181 </section> 196 </section>
182 197
183 <section id='setting-up-the-bare-clone-and-its-copy'> 198 <section id='setting-up-the-bare-clone-and-its-copy'>