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Update a05-board-generator.rst (#5093)

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Added additional information about where to find the core root directory (often deeply hidden) so users can run board generator
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@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ It needs to be run from the root directory,
C:\...> python tools\boards.txt.py
Running without parameters will show the command line help. They are
generally self-explanatory.
generally self-explanatory. Running with the parameters will show no output but will generate a new boards.txt file (and a backup boards.txt.orig).
The core root directory varies depending on your development environment. In Windows, core root is found under your home directory; for Arduino it is in AppData\Local\Arduino15\packages\esp8266\hardware\esp8266\2.4.2\ for PlatformIO it is in .platformio\packages\framework-arduinoespressif8266.
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