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Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 10:19:05 +0100
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To: Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] common issue with version_compare()
From: ajfweb@googlemail.com (Andrew Faulds)

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What? x, x.y, x.y.z, x.y.z.a, etc are all valid.
1, 1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.2.3, in that order, would be valid.
On Jul 21, 2012 10:07 AM, "Pierre Joye" <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi!
>
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Rasmus Schultz <rasmus@mindplay.dk>
> wrote:
>
> > Of course that would break backwards compatibility, which kind of defeats
> > the purpose of having a standardized version-number comparison standard.
>
> x.y.z is standard, x.y not. I keep asking package maintainers to use
> x.y.z as version and not x.y.
>
> Cheers,
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