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Daniel Westermann-Clark wrote:
> The comparison in the patch is too simplistic ... to catch this case I
> think up2date-ng.pl would need to generate a list of version numbers
> from CPAN with zeroes in place of the decimal points (instead of
> having the decimal points stripped).
>
> /me goes to check if the same process would work for version numbers
> on the Perl ebuilds
>
if we're going to go hog wild on this....split on the decimals, pad 0's
at the end for equal lengths, then compare...i think....seem to remember
using that technique once successfully, but then i dropped the code for
sanity reasons (unrelated to the padding for equal lengths bit)
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