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 Before submitting a pull request, please make sure that:
 
-1. You've rebased your changes on top of the current `main` branch
-2. If you created a new top level directory: You've included the new directory in `settings.gradle`
-3. You've run `./gradlew updateInfrastructure`
-4. You've run `./gradlew :<name of the group>:<name of the smoke test>:build`
+1. If you created a new top level directory: You've included the new directory in `settings.gradle`
+2. You've run `./gradlew :<name of the group>:<name of the smoke test>:build`
 
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