On Tue, 2002-05-21 at 07:45, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
> Stig, I was going to fix this, but then I saw your code...
>
> So here you go. "pear install XML_RSS" ends up causing this call:
>
> version_compare('', '1.0', 'ge');
>
> This tosses php_version_compare() into an infinite recursive loop
> eventually ending in a segfault. Now, why exactly php_version_compare()
> needs to be a recursive function is a bit beyond me and hence the handoff.
It's recursive because it uses the same "algorithm" to compare each
element in the version number. Implementing that as a loop is even
uglier IMHO. Will fix the bug.
- Stig
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