git: bde30a020c - main - mirrors: be consistent with git clone examples.
Warner Losh <[email protected]>
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The branch main has been updated by imp: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=bde30a020ca16b58fc2bb07f940352797b6f43ad commit bde30a020ca16b58fc2bb07f940352797b6f43ad Author: Warner Losh <[email protected]> AuthorDate: 2021-04-10 04:18:42 +0000 Commit: Warner Losh <[email protected]> CommitDate: 2021-04-10 04:19:13 +0000 mirrors: be consistent with git clone examples. Make sure that all the git clone examples have -o freebsd so that many of the other examples work. --- documentation/content/en/books/handbook/mirrors/_index.adoc | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/mirrors/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/mirrors/_index.adoc index 3ee176235b..1ae2cc9cc0 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/mirrors/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/mirrors/_index.adoc @@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ To get started, clone a copy of the FreeBSD repository: [source,shell] .... -# git clone [ -b branch ] https://git.FreeBSD.org/repo.git wcdir +# git clone -o freebsd [ -b branch ] https://git.FreeBSD.org/repo.git wcdir .... where: @@ -497,6 +497,8 @@ where: `ports` and `doc` are mostly updated in the `main` branch, while `src` maintains the latest version of -CURRENT under `main` and the respective latest versions of the -STABLE branches under `stable/12` (12._x_) and `stable/13` (13._x_). * _wcdir_ is the target directory where the contents of the specified branch should be placed. This is usually [.filename]#/usr/ports# for `ports`, [.filename]#/usr/src# for `src`, and [.filename]#/usr/doc# for `doc`. +* _freebsd_ is the name of the origin to use. +By convention in the FreeBSD documentation, the origin is assumed to be `freebsd`. This example checks out the `main` branch of the system sources from the FreeBSD repository using the HTTPS protocol, placing the local working copy in [.filename]#/usr/src#. If [.filename]#/usr/src# is already present but was not created by `git`, remember to rename or delete it before the checkout. @@ -504,7 +506,7 @@ Git will refuse to do anything otherwise. [source,shell] .... -# git clone https://git.FreeBSD.org/src.git /usr/src +# git clone -o freebsd https://git.FreeBSD.org/src.git /usr/src .... Because the initial checkout must download the full branch of the remote repository, it can take a while. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/dev-commits-doc-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"