diff --git a/.netconfig b/.netconfig
index 2a317ba..2d8f60d 100644
--- a/.netconfig
+++ b/.netconfig
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@
 	weak
 [file "src/Directory.Build.props"]
 	url = https://github.com/devlooped/oss/blob/main/src/Directory.Build.props
-	sha = 95b338b9780de6b8ed11f060fed2d300f136ec60
+	sha = 0ff8b7b79a82112678326d1dc5543ed890311366
 
-	etag = 5e73ffebd7aef6fecae5a73d4fb044bf46f3a593ee2858ff1648d9c337e546ad
+	etag = 3ebde0a8630d526b80f15801179116e17a857ff880a4442e7db7b075efa4fd63
 	weak
 [file "src/Directory.Build.targets"]
 	url = https://github.com/devlooped/oss/blob/main/src/Directory.Build.targets
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 4777602..32503a9 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -479,6 +479,7 @@ The versioning scheme for packages is:
 <!-- sponsors.md -->
 [![Clarius Org](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/71888636?v=4&s=39 "Clarius Org")](https://github.com/clarius)
 [![MFB Technologies, Inc.](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/87181630?v=4&s=39 "MFB Technologies, Inc.")](https://github.com/MFB-Technologies-Inc)
+[![SandRock](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/321868?u=99e50a714276c43ae820632f1da88cb71632ec97&v=4&s=39 "SandRock")](https://github.com/sandrock)
 [![DRIVE.NET, Inc.](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/15047123?v=4&s=39 "DRIVE.NET, Inc.")](https://github.com/drivenet)
 [![Keith Pickford](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16598898?u=64416b80caf7092a885f60bb31612270bffc9598&v=4&s=39 "Keith Pickford")](https://github.com/Keflon)
 [![Thomas Bolon](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/127185?u=7f50babfc888675e37feb80851a4e9708f573386&v=4&s=39 "Thomas Bolon")](https://github.com/tbolon)
@@ -505,6 +506,8 @@ The versioning scheme for packages is:
 [![Michael Hagedorn](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/61711586?u=8f653dfcb641e8c18cc5f78692ebc6bb3a0c92be&v=4&s=39 "Michael Hagedorn")](https://github.com/Eule02)
 [![torutek](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/33917059?v=4&s=39 "torutek")](https://github.com/torutek)
 [![mccaffers](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16667079?u=739e110e62a75870c981640447efa5eb2cb3bc8f&v=4&s=39 "mccaffers")](https://github.com/mccaffers)
+[![Christoph Hochstätter](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17645550?u=01bbdcb84d03cac26260f1c951e046d24a324591&v=4&s=39 "Christoph Hochstätter")](https://github.com/christoh)
+[![ADS Fund](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/202042116?v=4&s=39 "ADS Fund")](https://github.com/ADS-Fund)
 
 
 <!-- sponsors.md -->
diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.props b/src/Directory.Build.props
index a17c0a8..29281ee 100644
--- a/src/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/Directory.Build.props
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<Project>
+<Project TreatAsLocalProperty="VersionPrefix">
   <!-- To extend/change the defaults, create a Directory.props alongside this file -->
 
   <PropertyGroup Label="CI" Condition="'$(CI)' == ''">
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
     <GeneratePathProperty>true</GeneratePathProperty>
     <!-- Avoid warnings for test projects when we run dotnet pack on the whole solution. -->
     <WarnOnPackingNonPackableProject>false</WarnOnPackingNonPackableProject>
+    <!-- See https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/nuget/consume-packages/package-references-in-project-files#prunepackagereference-specification -->
+    <RestoreEnablePackagePruning>true</RestoreEnablePackagePruning>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Label="Build">
@@ -136,6 +138,15 @@
     <VersionSuffix Condition="!$(VersionLabel.Contains('refs/tags/'))">$(_VersionLabel)</VersionSuffix>
     <!-- Special case for tags, the label is actually the version. Backs compat since passed-in value overrides MSBuild-set one -->
     <Version Condition="$(VersionLabel.Contains('refs/tags/'))">$(_VersionLabel)</Version>
+
+    <!-- In order for latest from main/master to always be greatest when using -prerelease switch on install/run, 
+         we change the scheme as follows:
+         - main/master remain as today: VersionPrefix: 42.42.${{ github.run_number }}  (from yaml)
+         - others: VersionPrefix: 42.42.0-[label].${{ github.run_number }}
+    -->
+    <IsMaster Condition="$(VersionLabel.Contains('refs/heads/main')) or $(VersionLabel.Contains('refs/heads/master'))">true</IsMaster>
+    <VersionPrefix Condition="'$(IsMaster)' != 'true'">42.42.0</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionSuffix Condition="'$(IsMaster)' != 'true'">$(VersionSuffix).$(GITHUB_RUN_NUMBER)</VersionSuffix>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Label="ThisAssembly.Project">