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@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ You'll need to get an account on [PyPI](https://pypi.org), where the packages wi
 Here is the quick version. If you need more details, some parts are explained in more details in the next sections.
 
 ```bash
+# Be sure you are on the good branch
+git checkout main
 
 # Ensure the tests run correctly
 make test