+5. Run mvn clean install & build the .jar
+
+6. !!!WARNING!!! - never edit the generated sources files of protocol buffer
+
+7. !!!IMPORTANT!!! if you are planning to add new .proto file option java_package should begin with
+ org.opendaylight.controller.protobuff.messages to properly exclude from sonar.
+
+8. !!!IMPORTANT!!! for any new .proto file added you need to create corresponding version-compatibility-serialized-data
+ serialized test file under test/resources and a test case for one message in your .proto file.
+ Please follow the instruction in readme.txt in that folder