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Re: Uninstallable Packages



On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 11:29:34AM -0400, Kurt D. Starsinic wrote:
>     secure-su is also uninstallable.
> 
>     Depends:  login >=970502-1
>     Current:  login   19990827-5
> 
>     Does anybody else think it's kind of nutty that 19990827-5 is less
> than 970502-1?

It's not less:

asterix:~$ dpkg --compare-versions 970502-1 lt 19990827-5 ; echo $?
0
asterix:~$ dpkg --compare-versions 1.0 lt 5.0 ; echo $?
0
asterix:~$ 


Thomas
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