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For additional context on these recommendations, see [the perf build variant analysis](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aW-m0HYncTDDiRz_2x6EjcYkjBpL9SHhhYix13Vil30/edit#).
Before you can install any release variants including `forPerformanceTest`, **you will need to sign them.** To do this automatically in local development, you can add the following to `<proj-root>/local.properties`:
```sh
autosignReleaseWithDebugKey
```
Before you can install any release variants including `forPerformanceTest`, **you will need to sign them:** see [Automatically signing release builds](#automatically-sign-release-builds) for details.
## Pre-push hooks
To reduce review turn-around time, we'd like all pushes to run tests locally. We'd
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7. Verify java-version by running ```java -version```
## local.properties helpers
There are multiple helper flags available via `local.properties` that will help speed up local development workflow
when working across multiple layers of the dependency stack - specifically, with android-components, geckoview or application-services.
You can speed up local development by setting a few helper flags available in `local.properties`. Some flags will make it easy to
work across multiple layers of the dependency stack - specifically, with android-components, geckoview or application-services.
### Automatically sign release builds
To sign your release builds with your debug key automatically, add the following to `<proj-root>/local.properties`:
```sh
autosignReleaseWithDebugKey
```
With this line, release build variants will automatically be signed with your debug key (like debug builds), allowing them to be built and installed directly through Android Studio or the command line.
This is helpful when you're building release variants frequently, for example to test feature flags and or do performance analyses.
### Auto-publication workflow for android-components and application-services
If you're making changes to these projects and want to test them in Fenix, auto-publication workflow is the fastest, most reliable