README.md: Update description about Git repository

We started to switch from SVN to Git. Because GitHub would be more
reliable than our single-host cgit, I continued to list GitHub mirror
repository in the first place.

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@67700 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 13 deletions

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@@ -31,32 +31,30 @@ like rvm, see:
 
 https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/downloads/
 
-### Subversion
+### Git 
 
-The trunk of the Ruby source tree can be checked out with the following
-command:
+The mirror of the Ruby source tree can be checked out with the following command:
 
-    $ svn co https://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/trunk/ ruby
+    $ git clone https://github.com/ruby/ruby.git
 
 There are some other branches under development. Try the following command
 to see the list of branches:
 
-    $ svn ls https://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/branches/
+    $ git ls-remote https://github.com/ruby/ruby.git
 
+You may also want to use https://git.ruby-lang.org/ruby.git (actual trunk of Ruby source)
+for better latency in Japan.
 
-### Git
+### Subversion
 
-The mirror of the Ruby source tree can be checked out with the following
-command:
+Stable branches for older Ruby versions can be checked out with the following command:
 
-    $ git clone https://github.com/ruby/ruby.git
+    $ svn co https://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/branches/ruby_2_6/ ruby
 
-There are some other branches under development. Try the following command
-to see the list of branches:
+Try the following command to see the list of branches:
 
-    $ git ls-remote https://github.com/ruby/ruby.git
+    $ svn ls https://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/branches/
 
-You may also want to use https://git.ruby-lang.org/ruby.git for better latency in Japan.
 
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