Subject: bug#8159: file-name-sans-version fails for some git files

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 15:45:01 +0100

Reuben Thomas <[email-masked]> writes:

> On 3 March 2011 14:33, Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>
>> It cannot be the version because it lacks the period.
>
> I think you're confusing two things: the VC version and the backup
> version. Eli was talking (if I understood correctly) about the VC
> version (which could be ~1~, e.g. in Subversion).

No, it would be ".~1~".  A version suffix will always start with a
period.

Andreas.

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