> I cvsupped and built tonight, got 4.9-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE > #8: Thu Sep 25 23:12:17 PDT 2003. I wasn't expecting the number of > prereleases to get that high. The "#8" refers to the number of kernel builds done on your box since last time the kernel compile directory (probably in /usr/obj) was erased. it's not related to the release or prerelease process.