Trouble Building Kernel

[shawnzier at gmail.com]

On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 03:38:41PM +0800, Andy Green wrote:
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> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> | I wanted to build a kernel to get some drivers as modules instead of
> built-in. I followed
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> | http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Toolchain
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> | + BRANCH='(no'
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> There doesn't seem to be an active branch in git?  Try making one active.
I'll adjust the wiki once i figure out the command. Maybe you can help me along. Should I use 

git-checkout -b mystable origin/stable  ?

Excuse my ignorance, but I'm brand new to git.