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diff --git a/perl/perl-Sort-Versions/README b/perl/perl-Sort-Versions/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..56857eb78c --- /dev/null +++ b/perl/perl-Sort-Versions/README @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +perl-Sort-Versions (sorting of revision-like numbers) + +Sort::Versions allows easy sorting of mixed non-numeric and numeric +strings, like the 'version numbers' that many shared library systems +and revision control packages use. This is quite useful if you are +trying to deal with shared libraries. It can also be applied to +applications that intersperse variable-width numeric fields within +text. Other applications can undoubtedly be found. |