Repository: nifi-site
Updated Branches:
  refs/heads/master c1e4e0a30 -> 0d4bdf23b


Including a note to describe the distinction between the master and 0.x 
branches.


Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi-site/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi-site/commit/0d4bdf23
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi-site/tree/0d4bdf23
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi-site/diff/0d4bdf23

Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 0d4bdf23bae1baf292ba7ad2f03fb94e70bfda53
Parents: c1e4e0a
Author: Matt Gilman <[email protected]>
Authored: Mon Apr 4 13:21:32 2016 -0400
Committer: Matt Gilman <[email protected]>
Committed: Mon Apr 4 13:21:32 2016 -0400

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 src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md | 16 +++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi-site/blob/0d4bdf23/src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md
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diff --git a/src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md b/src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md
index 0a6da4b..b0d45db 100644
--- a/src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md
+++ b/src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md
@@ -42,13 +42,24 @@ git clone http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi.git
 Then checkout the 'master' branch (which should be the default)
 
 ```
-git checkout master 
+git checkout master
 ```
+
+<br/>
+The master branch currently represents the next major release line (1.x). 
Substantial work here is underway to improve the NiFi's core framework and UI. 
If your interested in building the 0.x baseline which is still actively 
released to include new components and bug fixes please checkout the 0.x branch.
+<br/>
+
+```
+git checkout -b 0.x origin/0.x
+```
+
+<br/>
+This will checkout the 0.x branch locally and set it to track the 0.x branch 
in the remote named origin (the default name).
 <br/>
 
 ### Linux Operating System Configuration
 
-_NOTE_: If you are building on Linux, consider these best practices. Typical 
Linux defaults are not necessarily well tuned for the needs of an IO intensive 
application like NiFi. 
+_NOTE_: If you are building on Linux, consider these best practices. Typical 
Linux defaults are not necessarily well tuned for the needs of an IO intensive 
application like NiFi.
 For all of these areas, your distribution's requirements may vary.  Use these 
sections as advice, but consult your distribution-specific documentation for 
how best to achieve these recommendations.
 
 
@@ -160,4 +171,3 @@ is ready for use:
 [gitreponifisite]: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi-site.git
 [gitreponifimaven]: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/nifi-maven.git
 [githubrepo]: https://github.com/apache/nifi
-

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