Original commit message from CVS:
fixes to supply of options and actual version extraction
if test ! -z "$PKG_PATH"
then
- COMMAND="$PKG_PATH/$PACKAGE"
+ COMMAND="$PKG_PATH"
else
COMMAND="$PACKAGE"
fi
return 1
}
# the following line is carefully crafted sed magic
- pkg_version=`$COMMAND --version|head -n 1|sed 's/^[a-zA-z\/\.\ ()]*//;s/ .*$//'`
+ #pkg_version=`$COMMAND --version|head -n 1|sed 's/^[a-zA-z\.\ ()]*//;s/ .*$//'`
+ pkg_version=`$COMMAND --version|head -n 1|sed 's/^.*) //'|sed 's/ (.*)//'`
debug "pkg_version $pkg_version"
# remove any non-digit characters from the version numbers to permit numeric
# comparison