On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 10:41:06AM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > Are you sure that it actually worked in 0.5.5? Nothing has changed in that > > area since then, and I just tested with apt 0.5.5.1 and 3.0~rc1-1 compares > > greater than 3.0-1 there as well. > > >From the changelog: > > apt (0.5.5) unstable; urgency=low > > * New deb version compare function, that has no integer limits, and > supports pre-versions using ~. Code ported from dpkg. > > If that change went missing it should definitely be restored.
I know the change was made; I just don't know if it was working as expected. I don't think anything since 0.5.5 has broken this, so if there are bugs, they probably existed in 0.5.5 as well. -- - mdz
