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 > before submitting a pull request. The current development branch that you should submit your pull requests against is
 > "v3.x" branch.
 
+This project uses [commitlint](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/commitlint#what-is-commitlint), please ensure all commit messages pass commitlint before submitting a pull request.
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 ### How to execute the tests - OS X
 
 #### Prerequisites Of The Test Runner