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| 829 | </orderedlist> | 829 | </orderedlist> |
| 830 | </para> | 830 | </para> |
| 831 | </section> | 831 | </section> |
| 832 | </section> | ||
| 832 | 833 | ||
| 833 | <section id='cloning-the-poky-repository'> | 834 | <section id='cloning-and-checking-out-branchs'> |
| 834 | <title>Cloning the <filename>poky</filename> Repository</title> | 835 | <title>Cloning and Checking Out Branches</title> |
| 835 | 836 | ||
| 836 | <para> | 837 | <para> |
| 837 | To use the Yocto Project, you need a release of the Yocto Project | 838 | To use the Yocto Project, you need a release of the Yocto Project |
| 838 | locally installed on your development system. | 839 | locally installed on your development system. |
| 839 | The locally installed set of files is referred to as the | 840 | The locally installed set of files is referred to as the |
| 840 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink> | 841 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink> |
| 841 | in the Yocto Project documentation. | 842 | in the Yocto Project documentation. |
| 842 | </para> | 843 | </para> |
| 843 | 844 | ||
| 844 | <para> | 845 | <para> |
| 845 | You create your Source Directory by using | 846 | You create your Source Directory by using |
| 846 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_OM_URL;#git'>Git</ulink> to clone a local | 847 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_OM_URL;#git'>Git</ulink> to clone a local |
| 847 | copy of the upstream <filename>poky</filename> repository. | 848 | copy of the upstream <filename>poky</filename> repository. |
| 848 | <note><title>Tip</title> | 849 | <note><title>Tip</title> |
| 849 | The preferred method of getting the Yocto Project Source | 850 | The preferred method of getting the Yocto Project Source |
| 850 | Directory set up is to clone the repository. | 851 | Directory set up is to clone the repository. |
| 851 | </note> | 852 | </note> |
| 852 | Working from a copy of the upstream repository allows you | 853 | Working from a copy of the upstream repository allows you |
| 853 | to contribute back into the Yocto Project or simply work with | 854 | to contribute back into the Yocto Project or simply work with |
| 854 | the latest software on a development branch. | 855 | the latest software on a development branch. |
| 855 | Because Git maintains and creates an upstream repository with | 856 | Because Git maintains and creates an upstream repository with |
| 856 | a complete history of changes and you are working with a local | 857 | a complete history of changes and you are working with a local |
| 857 | clone of that repository, you have access to all the Yocto | 858 | clone of that repository, you have access to all the Yocto |
| 858 | Project development branches and tag names used in the upstream | 859 | Project development branches and tag names used in the upstream |
| 859 | repository. | 860 | repository. |
| 860 | </para> | 861 | </para> |
| 862 | |||
| 863 | <section id='cloning-the-poky-repository'> | ||
| 864 | <title>Cloning the <filename>poky</filename> Repository</title> | ||
| 861 | 865 | ||
| 862 | <para> | 866 | <para> |
| 863 | Follow these steps to create a local version of the | 867 | Follow these steps to create a local version of the |