Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2021-10-15 12:44:39) > Quoting Nilesh Patra (2021-10-15 12:34:46) > > On 10/15/21 2:02 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > Quoting Nilesh Patra (2021-10-15 10:13:15) > > >> $ dpkg --compare-versions 8.13.2+ds+~cs26.13.21 lt 8.13.2+ds+~cs30.13.21 > > >> && echo true > > >> true > > >> > > >> So, what should be done then? > > >> @Yadd, team, ideas? > > > > > > Bump delimiter to +ds2 > > > > Thanks, but... > > > > $ dpkg --compare-versions 8.13.2+ds2+~cs26.13.21 lt 8.13.2+ds+~cs30.13.21 > > && echo true > > true > > > > This one is still less, not sure why. Any other good permutation you could > > think of? > > Ah, right - I ran into that myself once¹: You cannot elegantly bump from > unnumbered to numbered when followed by "+" - that's yet another > argument for using ~ instead of + whenever possible. > > Less elegant: change delimiter from ds to dx2
...and then change again to the more elegant ds1 when main upstream version changes. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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