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Update baseline build instructions to use working branch instead of main #125853

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### Step 2: Run the Baseline Build (from repo root)

**First, checkout the `main` branch** to establish a known-good baseline, then run the appropriate build command:
From the repo root, on the branch you intend to modify, ensure you have a clean working tree (no uncommitted changes) at the current HEAD, then run the appropriate build command **before making any code changes**:
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dotnet --version # Should match sdk.version in global.json
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**Only proceed with changes after the baseline build succeeds.** If it fails, report the failure and stop. After the baseline build, switch back to your working branch before making changes.
**Only proceed with changes after the baseline build succeeds.** If it fails, report the failure and stop.

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