Update bigfix_newest_version.sh

jgstew · May 23, 2016 · a83133f · a83133f
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diff --git a/bash/bigfix_newest_version.sh b/bash/bigfix_newest_version.sh
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ download_file () {
 
 if [ -n "$1" ]; then
   download_file $1
+  #  TODO: this currently only handles the format `>version<` but could also handle `"version"` or similar.
+  #        it is extremeley difficult to build a regex that could handle all versions reliably. 
   echo `cat $HTMLTMPFILE | grep -o -P -e '>\d{1,2}\.\d{1,2}\.?\d*\.?\d*<' | grep -o -P -e '\d{1,2}\.\d{1,2}\.?\d*\.?\d*' | sort -r -V | grep -m 1 -i "."`
 else
   download_file http://support.bigfix.com/bes/release/index.html