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==== A Mapping ====
==== A Mapping ====


Since the migration script is a one-off program (only used once and the thrown away) making a complicated and flexible-intelligent-fuzzy-version-conversion-system isn't necessary.  There aren't that many distinct erroneous versions.  Manually make a map of Max&MinVer strings to the versions available in the ''appversions'' table.  When encountering a mystery version, look it up and proceed.
Since the migration script is a one-off program (only used once and then thrown away) making a complicated and flexible-intelligent-fuzzy-version-conversion-system isn't necessary.  There aren't that many distinct erroneous versions.  Manually make a map of Max&MinVer strings to the versions available in the ''appversions'' table.  When encountering a mystery version, look it up and proceed.


Should the appversions table be cleaned up first?  There doesn't seem to be much rhyme or reason for the use of ".x" ".*" and "+".
Should the appversions table be cleaned up first?  There doesn't seem to be much rhyme or reason for the use of ".x" ".*" and "+".
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