On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 06:49:11PM +0200, Mechtilde wrote: > Please regard that foo_1.2-1~debian9 is greater than foo_1.2-1~debian10, > which stand for Debian Buster
Nope: dpkg --compare-versions 1.2-1~debian9 lt 1.2-1~debian10 In Debian versions, like in all modern version comparison schemes, a string of digits sorts by its numerical value rather than strictly asciibetically. Meow. -- // If you believe in so-called "intellectual property", please immediately // cease using counterfeit alphabets. Instead, contact the nearest temple // of Amon, whose priests will provide you with scribal services for all // your writing needs, for Reasonable And Non-Discriminatory prices.
