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branch before submitting your pull request. If it doesn't merge cleanly with
master you may be asked to rebase your changes.
+- Commits should be as small as possible, while ensuring that each commit is
+ correct independently (i.e., each commit should compile and pass tests).
+
- Don't put submodule updates in your pull request unless they are to landed
commits.