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On 14 September 2015 at 20:01, Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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> We could fix this in a future EAPI such that version components would |
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> not be split when matching. So =1.3* would not match 1.30 any more |
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> because the 30 could only be matched as a whole. |
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> OTOH, I am not aware of any problems caused by the current behaviour. |
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> Although I agree that it isn't logical |
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There's a fringe use here which becomes more obvious with |
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date-suffixed versions like 5.20150602 |
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=5.2015* would be a legitimate and semi-useful condition for applying |
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a mask for use flags etc. |
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Kent |
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KENTNL - https://metacpan.org/author/KENTNL |
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