This seems to be a good argument for the odd number prerelease, even number
So instead of a 0.61pre2 pre3,  and a 0.61final,  you'd stick with 0.61
--On Monday, August 19, 2002 17:25:04 +0200 Matthias Saou
> Take for instance xmame : I've been packaging 0.61 pre-releases as
> "0.61-fr0.x" since the entire source has only "0.61" tags everywhere, no

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Re: when building a rpm i386-redhat-linux- is appended to man page
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> > The workaround is to pass an extra argument to configure as follows :
> This works when you are defining a switch that %configure
> does not already define, but how can we override an
Well, %configure doesn't define "--program-prefix=", so that's why it
works. Maybe you thought that was an example, but no, it's the exact syntax

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