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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: stepnem@gmail.com, 5744@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5744: 23.1.92; doc string of `version<' etc.
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:12:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878w9m1nro.fsf@home.jasonrumney.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y6hmhgb9.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:46:34 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> With versions, it might be better to use "older" and "newer" instead.

I don't think it is possible to come up with an algorithm for that.
There may be maintainence branches still running after a new major
release (eg gcc 4.3.4 is newer than 4.4.1, despite being a lower
version).







  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-21  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-20 14:54 bug#5744: 23.1.92; doc string of `version<' etc Drew Adams
2010-03-20 17:44 ` Štěpán Němec
2010-03-20 18:10   ` Drew Adams
2010-03-20 19:51     ` Štěpán Němec
2010-03-20 19:55       ` Drew Adams
2010-03-20 20:46     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-20 21:12       ` Drew Adams
2010-03-27 12:37         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-21  1:12       ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2010-03-21  4:12         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-21  5:18           ` Drew Adams
2010-03-21 18:01             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-21 18:45               ` Drew Adams

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