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Re: Possible bug in sort -V


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: Possible bug in sort -V
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:22:11 +0000
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On 16/12/09 12:47, Pádraig Brady wrote:
If you look at that spec:
http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Version
it says that letters sort before anything (including digits as I read it).

Ah only for portions with no digits.

dpkg --compare-versions pkg#.1 '>' pkga.1 &&
echo "consistent with docs"





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