From: https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawk_GD3B2YRV5t7ZM5GOh2nD2jfC6Rihqvg <Michael@web>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 18:32:46 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: need the pre suffix on prerelease directories
X-Git-Url: http://git.openafs.org/?p=openafs-wiki.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=788b11b01db273901356b07c3534fcbc88ec0630

need the pre suffix on prerelease directories
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diff --git a/AFSLore/HowToBuildOpenAFSFromSource.mdwn b/AFSLore/HowToBuildOpenAFSFromSource.mdwn
index 58c3b27..2c29ec5 100644
--- a/AFSLore/HowToBuildOpenAFSFromSource.mdwn
+++ b/AFSLore/HowToBuildOpenAFSFromSource.mdwn
@@ -402,6 +402,8 @@ archive files.
 
 where _version_ is the dotted OpenAFS version number, such as 1.6.0,
 and _tagname_ is the git tag for the version, such as openafs-stable-1_6_0.
+The _version_ number for pre-releases are suffixed with pre<number>. For example,
+to build 1.6.0pre5, create a directory called openafs-1.6.0pre5.
 
 Next run makesrpm.pl to build the source RPM, and then use rpmbuild to
 build the binaries and packages. The resulting packages will be located