Re: versions just won't ever be sane *and* compatible

[Zefram]

David Golden wrote:
>The problem -- the real, core problem -- is that perl *has* to be able
>to compare them.
>
>    # Foo.pm
>    package Foo;
>    use version; our version = qv("v1.7.0");
>    1;
>
>    # main.pl
>    use Foo 1.06;   # dies --> 1.06 is 1.60.0

Why shouldn't this situation be an error, and die because "1.06" can't
be compared with "v1.7.0"?

-zefram