On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 11:02:59AM +0200, Robert Allerstorfer said: > On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, 13:23 GMT-04 Jim Maul wrote: > > > Eric Peabody wrote: > >> # freshclam -v > (...) > >> Software version from DNS: 0.88.5 WARNING: Your ClamAV installation > >> is OUTDATED! WARNING: Local version: 0.90RC1.1 Recommended > >> version: 0.88.5 > > > Of course it says its outdated, 0.90RC1.1 != 0.88.5 > > This should not be "of course", it's in fact a bug. > 'freshclam/manager.c' has been designed NOT to issue a version > outdated warning on development (devel) and release canditates (rc) > versions. > > If ClamAV 0.90RC1.1 would have the version number "0.90rc1.1" > (lowercase-rc), no warning would appear. Thus, this problem could be > seen as a bug in the format the version number has been assigned. > Versioning the next release canditate to "0.90rc2" (as it has been the > case in the 0.8 releases) will automatically solve this bug.
Another fix might be to change strstr to strcasestr on line 1031 of freshclam/manager.c, although I think that's a non-standard extension. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Stephen Gran | The time spent on any item of the | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | agenda [of a finance committee] will be | | http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | in inverse proportion to the sum | | | involved. -- C.N. Parkinson | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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