[requirements updater readme](https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/master/ci/official/requirements_updater/README.md)

### Prerequisites for Local Testing

To run tests locally, follow these steps:

1.  Navigate to the relevant directory:
    ```
    cd ci/official/wheel_test
    ```
2.  Run a script for creating requirements file:
    ```

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which could allow them to execute arbitrary code on the system running
TensorFlow.

It is important to keep TensorFlow up to date with the latest security patches
and follow the sandboxing guideline above to protect against these types of
vulnerabilities.

## Security properties of execution modes

TensorFlow has several execution modes, with Eager-mode being the default in v2.

    *   Fix device placement issues related to datasets with ragged tensors of
        strings (i.e. variant encoded data with types not supported on GPU).
    *   'experimental_follow_type_hints' for tf.function has been deprecated.
        Please use input_signature or reduce_retracing to minimize retracing.

*   `tf.SparseTensor`:

[Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/tensorflow).**

The TensorFlow project strives to abide by generally accepted best practices in
open-source software development.

## Patching guidelines

Follow these steps to patch a specific version of TensorFlow, for example, to
apply fixes to bugs or security vulnerabilities:

*   Clone the TensorFlow repo and switch to the corresponding branch for your