From 0e3a1d657ee723a92453485d6d4003b88195d501 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Will Lachance <wlachance@mozilla.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:59:15 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] A couple of README updates (#300)

* Newer instructions on authenticating to gcloud
* Add instructions on generating lookml/namespaces without doing a full
  deployment
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 README.md | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ project, clicking the "Git Actions" icon, and finding your personal branch in th
 
 Ensure Python 3.8+ is available on your machine (see [this guide](https://docs.python-guide.org/starting/install3/osx/) for instructions if you're on a mac and haven't installed anything other than the default system Python.)
 
+You will also need the Google Cloud SDK with valid credentials.
+After setting up the Google Cloud SDK, run:
+
+```bash
+gcloud config set project moz-fx-data-shared-prod
+gcloud auth login --update-adc
+```
+
 Install requirements in a Python venv
 ```bash
 python3.8 -m venv venv/
@@ -73,7 +81,20 @@ venv/bin/pytest -m integration
 ```
 
 Note that the integration tests require a valid login to BigQuery to succeed.
-After setting up the Google Cloud SDK, run `gcloud auth application-default login`.
+
+## Testing generation locally
+
+You can test namespace generation by running:
+
+```bash
+./bin/generator namespaces
+```
+
+To generate the actual lookml (in `looker-hub`), run:
+
+```bash
+./bin/generator lookml
+```
 
 ## Container Development