On Tue, 05 Apr 2011, Guillem Jover wrote:
> The strict parser should only take effect on anything that's not the
> status or the available files and --compare-versions.

Not sure I parse your sentence correctly, but
--compare-versions uses the strict parser:

$ dpkg --compare-versions foo2 eq foo2
dpkg: error: version 'foo2' has bad syntax: version number does not start with 
digit

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