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bug#37556: gpg "-unknown" version string
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From: |
Noam Postavsky |
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Subject: |
bug#37556: gpg "-unknown" version string |
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Date: |
Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:46:28 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (windows-nt) |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>> I don't understand why making -unknown equivalent to a lesser version
>> makes sense. Shouldn't 2.2.17 and 2.2.17-unknown in fact be equal?
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> Should they? 2.2.17-pre and 2.2.17-alpha should be less than 2.2.17,
> but how do we know that -unknown isn't something -alpha-ish?
It's "unknown", so it could be something opposite-of-alpha-ish too,
right? On average, 0 seems right.