Re: version numbers
I wrote:
> I am also just a bit astonished by the notion that 1.1 < 1.02.
Ben Collins writes:
> Numerically this is the same as saying 1.1 < 1.2 or 1.01 < 1.02. Dpkg
The leading zero is clearly intended to imply a decimal point. This is in
no way incompatible with the kernel numbering system.
This is irrelevant, though. Dpkg is not going to change, and the upstream
author has made his decisions. Must I use an epoch?
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John Hasler
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