On Sat, Apr 09, 2011 at 10:32:14AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> What I've locally now is the following (might get slightly refined
> before the push though):
>
> --compare-versions is lax by default now, will still warn though.
> One of the reasons I ended up with the strict parser for
> --compare-versions was because I didn't want to expose a lax
> parseversion() function through libdpkg. But I guess it makes sense
> after all, as long as it's not the default mode.
Could you attach the patch for this to this bug-report? I'm
interested, as I also have lots of local kernel packages whose version
numbers begin with a letter and I find the dpkg source way too
confusing to understand what it does.
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David A. Madore
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