[Docs] Recursively clone qmk_firmware repo (#5378)

* Recursively clone qmk_firmware repo

Specifically, so that it grabs the submodules, since ARM keyboards are becoming more common, and we are seeing more issues about chibiOS not being downloaded (in the error log, rather than by question)

* Wrap in shell
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Drashna Jaelre 6 years ago committed by MechMerlin
parent c534a4c775
commit 161d469f2c

@ -66,8 +66,10 @@ You will need to install Git. It's very likely that you already have it, but if
Once you have set up your Linux/Unix environment, you are ready to download QMK. We will do this by using Git to "clone" the QMK repository. Open a Terminal or MSYS2 MinGW window and leave it open for the remainder of this guide. Inside that window run these two commands: Once you have set up your Linux/Unix environment, you are ready to download QMK. We will do this by using Git to "clone" the QMK repository. Open a Terminal or MSYS2 MinGW window and leave it open for the remainder of this guide. Inside that window run these two commands:
git clone https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git ```shell
git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git
cd qmk_firmware cd qmk_firmware
```
?> If you already know [how to use GitHub](getting_started_github.md), we recommend that you create and clone your own fork instead. If you don't know what that means, you can safely ignore this message. ?> If you already know [how to use GitHub](getting_started_github.md), we recommend that you create and clone your own fork instead. If you don't know what that means, you can safely ignore this message.

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