From: Oleg Broytman <phd@phdru.name>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 22:24:19 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Explain creation of local branch from remote one
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Explain creation of local branch from remote one
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diff --git a/pep-git.txt b/pep-git.txt
index ef0274c..73b2ecb 100644
--- a/pep-git.txt
+++ b/pep-git.txt
@@ -174,8 +174,9 @@ When you do an initial clone like this::
     $ git clone -b v1 http://git.python.org/python.git
 
 git clones remote repository ``http://git.python.org/python.git`` to
-directory ``python``, creates remote branches and checks out branch
-``v1`` into the working directory.
+directory ``python``, creates remote branches, creates a local branch
+``v1``, configure it to track upstream remotes/origin/v1 branch and
+checks out ``v1`` into the working directory.
 
 Updating local and remote branches
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