From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 19:41:33 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: metaconfig todo note from Andy.
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metaconfig todo note from Andy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4813
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diff --git a/Configure b/Configure
index 6da81a1..6618d9e 100755
--- a/Configure
+++ b/Configure
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 # $Id: Head.U,v 3.0.1.9 1997/02/28 15:02:09 ram Exp $
 #
-# Generated on Mon Jan 17 10:22:31 EET 2000 [metaconfig 3.0 PL70]
+# Generated on Tue Jan 18 21:42:31 EET 2000 [metaconfig 3.0 PL70]
 # (with additional metaconfig patches by perlbug@perl.com)
 
 cat >/tmp/c1$$ <<EOF
@@ -5357,6 +5357,12 @@ else {
     ;@candidates = ();
 }
 
+# XXX ToDo:  These comparisons must be reworked when two-digit
+# subversions come along, so that 5.7.10 compares as greater than
+# 5.7.3!  By that time, hope that 5.6.x is sufficiently
+# widespread that we can use the built-in version vectors rather
+# than reinventing them here.  For 5.6.0, however, we must
+# assume this script will likely be run by 5.005_0x.  --AD 1/2000.
 foreach $d (@candidates) {
     if ($d lt $version) {
 	if ($d ge $api_versionstring) {