Github user jeking3 commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/thrift/pull/1410#discussion_r148790488
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If you checked in alexandria, it should not be part of the submission.
Instead, the build process should install it on demand in the same manner that
the nodejs implementation calls npm to install packages during the build.---
