On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 06:57:04PM -0800, brian d foy wrote:
>
> Version numbers are really just strings, so '9' is greater than '1'.
> It's wierd and unepxected and painful, but that's the way it is.
No.
Normal perl module version numbers are decimal.
Three part v1.2.3 type versions convert to decimal via
sprintf("%i.%03i%03i", $x, $y, $z)
If you're still unclear on it, there's a long conversation I had with
Damian explaining it to him that I can dig out for you.
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