Section: mozilla-devscripts suite (1)Updated: August 2009Local indexUp
NAME
moz-version - version format handling tool
SYNOPSIS
moz-version
[options]
action
DESCRIPTION
moz-version
is a tool for working with version string from the Mozilla suite.
It can compare Mozilla versions, convert Mozilla version into Debian upstream
version and the other way round.
ACTIONS
-c, --compareversion1 comparator version2
Compare version numbers, where comparator is a binary operator.
moz-version returns success (zero result) if the specified condition is
satisfied, and failure (non-zero result) otherwise. The comparator must be one
of lt le eq ne ge gt.
-d, --to-debversion
Converts Mozilla version into a Debian upstream version. For a full
Debian version you have to add a revision.
-m, --to-mozversion
Converts Debian version into a Mozilla version. The Debian revision and
the epoch will be stripped away.