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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2011-07-14 02:50:21 -0400
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2011-07-14 02:50:21 -0400
commit7e5bfb8fec244ab07253d1dd95fcef0673b89cbc (patch)
tree48fcbf1e7519195e9eaa6bda0ea2f1bf03b16af9 /lisp/subr.el
parent27fa387ad10e6a5639de1ab08e7559c06e9d802d (diff)
downloademacs-7e5bfb8fec244ab07253d1dd95fcef0673b89cbc.tar.gz
lisp/subr.el (version-*): Doc fix.
lisp/subr.el (version<, version<=, version=): Mention "-CVS" and "-12345" alpha version numbers.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/subr.el')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
index 5c890eefa29..94b28c007d1 100644
--- a/lisp/subr.el
+++ b/lisp/subr.el
@@ -4087,7 +4087,8 @@ If all LST elements are zeros or LST is nil, return zero."
Note that version string \"1\" is equal to \"1.0\", \"1.0.0\", \"1.0.0.0\",
etc. That is, the trailing \".0\"s are insignificant. Also, version
string \"1\" is higher (newer) than \"1pre\", which is higher than \"1beta\",
-which is higher than \"1alpha\"."
+which is higher than \"1alpha\". Also, \"-CVS\" and \"-NNN\" are treated
+as alpha versions."
(version-list-< (version-to-list v1) (version-to-list v2)))
@@ -4097,7 +4098,8 @@ which is higher than \"1alpha\"."
Note that version string \"1\" is equal to \"1.0\", \"1.0.0\", \"1.0.0.0\",
etc. That is, the trailing \".0\"s are insignificant. Also, version
string \"1\" is higher (newer) than \"1pre\", which is higher than \"1beta\",
-which is higher than \"1alpha\"."
+which is higher than \"1alpha\". Also, \"-CVS\" and \"-NNN\" are treated
+as alpha versions."
(version-list-<= (version-to-list v1) (version-to-list v2)))
(defun version= (v1 v2)
@@ -4106,7 +4108,8 @@ which is higher than \"1alpha\"."
Note that version string \"1\" is equal to \"1.0\", \"1.0.0\", \"1.0.0.0\",
etc. That is, the trailing \".0\"s are insignificant. Also, version
string \"1\" is higher (newer) than \"1pre\", which is higher than \"1beta\",
-which is higher than \"1alpha\"."
+which is higher than \"1alpha\". Also, \"-CVS\" and \"-NNN\" are treated
+as alpha versions."
(version-list-= (version-to-list v1) (version-to-list v2)))