Python Gotcha with Octal Numbers

[Jeff Shannon]

Grant Edwards wrote:

> I just got bit by the leading-zero thing again about 10 minutes
> ago when I changed the minor version number of something from 07
> to 08.  Had to skip from 1.07 to 1.10...

So try using 010, which should then be converted back to 8 ... (or else keep your
versioning info as strings.)

Jeff Shannon
Technician/Programmer
Credit International