Apparently it's important to get it right from the beginning:
version numbers should be boring
<http://www.dagolden.com/index.php/369/version-numbers-should-be-boring/>
On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 2:25:54 PM UTC+1, Tim Holy wrote:
>
> Yes, dealing with version numbers is really sweet in julia. I believe
> Stefan
> deserves credit for this. Incidentally, if you parse C library version
> numbers
> into a VersionNumber type, you can use all the same machinery.
>
> --Tim
>
> On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 04:19:44 AM Andreas Lobinger wrote:
> > I see. The a = Base.VERSION and then looking at a.major a.minor is
> already
> > enough in my case. I wasn't aware you could do even comparisions with
> the
> > v" string.
>
>