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@@ -73,8 +73,11 @@ How to get your contributions merged smoothly and quickly.
- If you are regenerating the projects using
`tools/buildgen/generate_projects.sh`, make changes to generated files a
- separate commit with commit message `regenerate projects`. Mixing changes
+ separate commit with commit message `regenerate projects`. Mixing changes
to generated and hand-written files make your PR difficult to review.
+ Note that running this script requires the installation of Python packages
+ `pyyaml` and `mako` (typically installed using `pip`) as well as a recent
+ version of [`go`](https://golang.org/doc/install#install).
- **All tests need to be passing** before your change can be merged.
We recommend you **run tests locally** before creating your PR to catch