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Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver

From: sqweek <sqweek AT gmail.com>
To: iuso AT sourcemage.org
Cc: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2006 22:02:55 +0800

Juuso Alasuutari wrote:
> Also the first version of the function was bloated as hëll because I hadn't
> yet realized how well [[ ]] handles variable comparison. Silly me.

Unfortunately [[ ]] on "2.6.15" style variables just seems to do a
lexical comparison. Example:

~/$ [[ 2.6.15 < 2.6.2 ]] && echo yeah
yeah

But 2.6.15 is clearly a later version than 2.6.2.

[SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Juuso Alasuutari, 04/02/2006
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Juuso Alasuutari, 04/04/2006
  - Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, sqweek, 04/04/2006
    - Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Juuso Alasuutari, 04/04/2006
      - Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Eric Sandall, 04/04/2006
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Juuso Alasuutari, 04/04/2006
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Andrew, 04/04/2006
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Jeremy Blosser (emrys), 04/04/2006
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Jaka Kranjc, 04/04/2006
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] grimoire function to check minimum kernel ver, Juuso Alasuutari, 04/04/2006