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Rewrite of the SCM optimization tip box #1307

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.. tip::

While you are in the same computer (the same Conan cache), even when you have exported the recipe and
Conan has captured the absolute url and commit, Conan will store the local folder where your source code lives.
If you build your package locally, it will use the local repository (in the local folder) instead of the remote URL,
even if the local directory contains uncommitted changes.
This allows you to speed up the development of your packages when cloning from a local repository.
When doing a :command:`conan create` of a recipe using ``scm``, Conan will store a local path to the local source repository. Every time
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you want to create a new package, the sources will not be downloaded from the remote repository but from the local one.
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This allows to build packages making changes to the source code without the need of committing them and pushing them to the remote
repository. This convenient to speed up the development of your packages when cloning from a local repository.
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