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Clarify instructions on cloning WordPress and jquery-wp-content properly
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You do not need to configure your `/etc/hosts` file for `local.*` because `jquery.com`'s DNS handles this for you.
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1. Place the WordPress core files in the document root you chose. (Don't install it.) You can do this any number of ways:
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1. Place the WordPress core files **at** the document root you chose. For example, if you used `/srv/www/jquery`, you should unzip or clone WordPress directly into that directory, *not* a directory below it. **Do not install WordPress.** You can do this any number of ways:
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* Download the latest version from http://wordpress.org/latest.zip
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* Check out the latest tag from http://core.svn.wordpress.org/tags/
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* Clone the official WordPress Github mirror at http://github.com/wordpress/wordpress/
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1. Clone `jquery-wp-content` into place, so you have a file tree that looks like this:
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1. Clone `jquery-wp-content` inside of the directory where you put WordPress, so you have a file tree that looks like this:
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```
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index.php
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jquery-wp-content/
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license.txt
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readme.html
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wp-activate.php
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├── jquery
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│   ├── gw-resources
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│   ├── index.php
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│   ├── jquery-wp-content
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│   ├── license.txt
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│   ├── readme.html
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│   ├── web-base-template
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│   ├── wp-activate.php
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│   ├── wp-admin
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│   ├── wp-blog-header.php
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│   ├── wp-comments-post.php
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│   ├── wp-config-sample.php
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│   ├── wp-content
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│   ├── ...
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│   └── xmlrpc.php
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```
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1. Copy `jquery-wp-content/wp-config-sample.php` and move it up one directory, to `wp-config.php`. Fill in your database credentials.

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