> | > Gosh, 2.2 _is_ significantly older than 2.14. Who would have guessed? > | > | Fine, until you throw that at CPAN.pm, which checks $SomeModule::VERSION < > | $RemoteCPANSomeModule::VERSION before trying to install something. > | > | Think very carefully about breaking CPAN installation before going off on a > | rant about this. > > If it does the equivalent of strcmp(), then CPAN itself is really > broken as it stands. > > (Is '<' the string or numeric comparison and is the VERISON variable a > "scalar" or an object that redefines '<' to be meaningful?)
Why would it do a strcmp? I've been saying all along - in perl $VERSION is a number. So it does numeric comparison, just like I described. Matt. _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk