note about clean repo

diff --git a/README.release.md b/README.release.md
index e7f3678c887ce1b7b1f55cca3fafc1f3574439c6..0c011a4e2e7047de67b1768dbfbdeb837a301f67 100644 (file)
--- a/README.release.md
+++ b/README.release.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ At time of release, create ONE commit with all version numbers update in files a
 Create a tag of the name "vX.Y.Z" pointed to that commit and produce releases at that point
 
 To produce release binaries
-       1) Start from a clean repo and run autogen.sh
+       1) Start from a clean repo (git reset --hard; git clean -fdx) and run autogen.sh
        2) Configure and 'make dist'
        3) Make in cracklib words directory
        3) Upload the relevant binaries to a release on github attached to the tag that was already created above