New submission from Oliver Smith: This should return True and not raise an exception:
>>> from distutils.version import LooseVersion >>> LooseVersion("22.7-r1") < LooseVersion("22.7.3-r1") Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/usr/lib/python3.6/distutils/version.py", line 52, in __lt__ c = self._cmp(other) File "/usr/lib/python3.6/distutils/version.py", line 337, in _cmp if self.version < other.version: TypeError: '<' not supported between instances of 'str' and 'int' >>> Tested with Python 3.6.1. ---------- messages: 293009 nosy: ollieparanoid2 priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: distutils.version.LooseVersion's compare raises exception in corner-case versions: Python 3.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30272> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com