# HG changeset patch
# User Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
# Date 1233633855 0
# Node ID 1851b1154a2782962fbd7d27dd464d86b21150eb
# Parent  aec1dc53470302f4f933c2a95926145c92344a2b
Mention pretest version numbering.

diff -r aec1dc534703 -r 1851b1154a27 admin/make-tarball.txt
--- a/admin/make-tarball.txt	Tue Feb 03 04:03:41 2009 +0000
+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt	Tue Feb 03 04:04:15 2009 +0000
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
     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,