Bug#92839: 92839 seems to have been fixed.

[Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>]

Reported:
> $ dpkg --compare-versions 200101102349 lt 200103301546; echo $? 
> 1
> This isn't correct.

Now:
$ dpkg --compare-versions 200101102349 lt 200103301546; echo $?
0

I take it the patch went in and the problem was fixed.
Close?

--
Thomas