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 ## Cloning and Compiling
 Clone the repository
 ```
-$ git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/fairyglade/ly
+$ git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/fairyglade/ly.git
 ```
 
 Change the directory to ly