Add some more notes to CONTRIBUTING.md Change-Id: Idba93b8586dd8c0238e426644aa7109073f8c6b0 Reviewed-on: https://boringssl-review.googlesource.com/c/boringssl/+/83047 Auto-Submit: David Benjamin <davidben@google.com> Commit-Queue: Lily Chen <chlily@google.com> Reviewed-by: Lily Chen <chlily@google.com>
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@@ -118,6 +118,24 @@ // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. +# Testing +See the [build instructions](./BUILDING.md) for instructions on how to run +tests. + +Additionally, our Gerrit instance is configured to run our tests on a range of +platforms. This is called the "commit queue" or CQ. Project members can set the +`Commit-Queue` label to +1 for a dry run, which runs the tests without +submitting the CL. + +# Pre-generated files +There are a number of files in BoringSSL which are checked into the source tree, +to reduce dependencies for consumers of the library. When modifying their +inputs, the generated files must be updated. The CQ and `depot_tools` presubmit +scripts will check that they are correct. + +See [pre-generated file documentation](./gen/README.md) for how to update these +files. + # The small print Contributions made by corporations are covered by a different agreement than the one above, the