Re: willing to contribute verrevcmp to gnulib?

[Kamil Dudka]

On Monday 29 September 2008 16:12:18 Ian Jackson wrote:
> And which files are we talking about ?
lib/vercmp.c

> NB that the dpkg comparison algorithm was recently extended to support
> a new character ~ which sorts before the empty string.  This work
> wasn't done by me - but I approve of it and it should be in the
> gnulib version too.
we use the extended version (handling ~ character), even slightly modified to 
work better with file names (with suffixes). The new (gnulib) filevercmp code 
is in attachment.


Kamil

filevercmp.c
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