GNU bug report logs - #59939
package-install-from-buffer should differentiate 09 from 9

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 06:34:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: notabug, wontfix

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>, 59939 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59939: 30.0.50;
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 01:37:45 -0800

retitle 59939 package-install-from-buffer should differentiate 09 from 9
thanks

Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support> writes:

> I have in the package following:
>
> Version: 2.09
>
> and when I do:
>
> M-x package-install-from-buffer
>
> The package version becomes 2.9 and not 2.09
>
> personally I think this is bug.

I don't: the versions 2.09 and 2.9 are equivalent, because (= 09 9)

Why don't you just use 2.0.9 instead?
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