From 3baeb95e46a1a87c2dfc4a60de8dab06cf4215da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 04:04:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Mention pretest version numbering.

---
 admin/make-tarball.txt | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt
index 42e3502e1ed..a9591e5949e 100644
--- a/admin/make-tarball.txt
+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ For each step, check for possible errors.
     M-x set-version RET).  For a release, add released change log
     entries (M-x add-release-logs RET).
 
+    For a pretest, start at version .90.  After .99, use .990 (so that
+    it sorts).
+
 5.   rm configure; make bootstrap
 
 6.  Commit configure, README, doc/emacs/emacs.texi,
-- 
2.39.5