Bug#493389: update-grub: uses wrong ordering algorithm (sorts 1.2.3-foo before 1.2.3.1-foo)

[Robert Millan]

On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 12:26:46AM +0300, Teodor wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu.com> wrote:
> > I don't think the ordering code has changed in a very long time.  Did you
> > observe this behaviour in earlier versions, or is it something new?
> 
> I think this behaviour has appeared some time after the etch release.
> I'm experiencing the same issue with different kernel flavours (at the
> same kernel version).

Please could you try previous versions of update-grub (using either our SVN
or packages from http://snapshot.debian.net/) and determine when was this
problem introduced?

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