Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way

[gregor herrmann]

On Wed, 08 Sep 2021 18:46:19 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote:

> Back to gregoa's proposal...

:)
 
> > - I'd appreciate review from dod
> This regexp may be too strict:
> $std_ver =~ s|^(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)\.\d+$|$1|;
> 
> I don't know if policy people are committed to used 4 digits version. 

Good catch!
 
> It may be better to extract the first 3 digits and call it a day.
> (i.e. $std_ver =~ s|^(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)|$1|; )

Ack.
 
> In any case, the program should croak if $std_ver is undef because the regexp does not match

Right.
 

Thanks for checking; changes pushed.


Feel free to upload if you are happy and have the time, or I can do
it tomorrow.


Cheers,
gregor

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