[issue14894] distutils.LooseVersion fails to compare number and a word

[Natalia]

Natalia <natalia.frydrych at gmail.com> added the comment:

Hello, as a GSoC student, I'm working on PyPI to Debian repository converter. I wanted to compare  versions of packages available in PyPI and it broke while comparing appwsgi, wsgi-design ('default') and gar ('prototype.1') versions.

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