how to run a cloned react native project

JavaScript
git checkout -d release/my-react-native-release
docker run --rm --name rn-build -v $PWD:/pwd -w /pwd reactnativecommunity/react-native-android /bin/sh -c "./gradlew installArchives"
git add android --force
git commit -a -m 'my react native forked release'
git push
allprojects {
    repositories { ... }

    configurations.all {
        resolutionStrategy {
            dependencySubstitution {
                substitute module("com.facebook.react:react-native:+") with project(":ReactAndroid")
            }
        }
    }
}sdk.dir=/Users/your_unix_name/android-sdk-macosx
ndk.dir=/Users/your_unix_name/android-ndk/android-ndk-r17c
...
    dependencies {
        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.4.2'
        classpath 'de.undercouch:gradle-download-task:4.0.0'

        // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
        // in the individual module build.gradle files
    }
..."dependencies": {
    ...
    "react-native": "myName/react-native#release/my-react-native-release"
}
gradle.projectsLoaded {
    rootProject.allprojects {
        buildDir = "/path/to/build/directory/${rootProject.name}/${project.name}"
    }
}export ANDROID_SDK=/Users/your_unix_name/android-sdk-macosx
export ANDROID_NDK=/Users/your_unix_name/android-ndk/android-ndk-r17c
...
dependencies {
    implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])

    implementation project(':ReactAndroid')

    ...
}
...npm install --save github:facebook/react-native#master...
include ':ReactAndroid'

project(':ReactAndroid').projectDir = new File(
    rootProject.projectDir, '../node_modules/react-native/ReactAndroid')
...
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