[MacPorts] #56624: Octave reports version as a non-number, e.g. "4.x.x"

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#56624: Octave reports version as a non-number, e.g. "4.x.x"
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  Reporter:  amake   |      Owner:  MarcusCalhoun-Lopez
      Type:  defect  |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal  |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports   |    Version:
Resolution:          |   Keywords:
      Port:  octave  |
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Comment (by MarcusCalhoun-Lopez):

 Ryan's analysis is correct.\\
 It is quite annoying to have to rebuild every dependency for every minor
 Octave update.\\
 Thank you for detecting this problem.\\
 I will push a fix shortly.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/56624#comment:3>
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