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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
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To: luecking AT comp DOT uark DOT edu (Daniel Luecking), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 16:49:56 +0000
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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Texinfo 3.12 ported to DJGPP
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luecking AT comp DOT uark DOT edu (Daniel Luecking) wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> writes:
> 
> 
> >On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Jeff Williams wrote:
> 
> >> Why does the latest release of Texinfo (txi312b.zip) have a
> >> smaller version number than the previous release (txi390b.zip)?
> 
> >The true version number of txi390b.zip is 3.9, not 3.90 (see 
> >manifest/txi390b.ver).
> 
> But 3.9 is still larger than 3.12, unless (as is usually understood in
> version numbers) you recognize that the full stop is not a decimal
> point, but merely a separator.

Yes that's the case of most of the GNU tools. Even my editor is version 0.4.16 
and the last number is 16 and not 1 and 6. So 0.4.9 is an older version.

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