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Expand Up @@ -149,7 +149,9 @@ First create a directory for all of the Swift sources:
**Note:** This is important since update-checkout (see below) checks out
repositories next to the Swift source directory. This means that if one clones
Swift and has other unrelated repositories, update-checkout may not clone those
repositories and will update them instead.
repositories and will update them instead. Be aware that `update-checkout`
currently does not support paths with non-ASCII characters. If such characters
are present in the path to `swift-source`, `update-checkout` will fail.

**Via HTTPS** For those checking out sources as read-only, HTTPS works best:

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