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@@ -46,7 +46,10 @@ forked Django's repository, create a local copy of your fork::
git clone git@github.com:github_nick/django.git
This will create a new directory "django", containing a clone of your GitHub
-repository.
+repository. The rest of the git commands on this page need to be run within the
+cloned directory so switch to it now::
+
+ cd django
Your GitHub repository will be called "origin" in Git.