On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 11:00:37AM +0100, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
> uscan uses dpkg --compare-versions to compare upstream versions.
> But this command takes debian versions, which means it produces wrong
> results if the upstream version contains colons or minus signs.
> 
> For example    3-1-1-3   >   3-1-4   (as 'upstream' is 3-1-1   vs. 3-1)

It also uses Dpkg::Version via Devscripts::Versort in various places for
sorting the links we parse out of the URL text.  Those have the same
problem.  Do you want to send an updated patch or shall I make the
changes?

Cheers,
-- 
James
GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <james...@debian.org>

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