Index: gnus-start.el
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/gnus-start.el,v
retrieving revision 6.87.2.5
diff -u -r6.87.2.5 gnus-start.el
--- gnus-start.el	21 Oct 2004 04:18:22 -0000	6.87.2.5
+++ gnus-start.el	22 Oct 2004 03:32:35 -0000
@@ -2259,7 +2259,7 @@
         ;; Perform converters to bring older version up to date.
 	(when (and converters (< fcv (caar converters)))
 	  (while (and converters (< fcv (caar converters))
-		      (<= (caar converters) gnus-version))
+		      (<= (caar converters) (gnus-continuum-version)))
             (let* ((converter-spec  (pop converters))
                    (convert-to      (nth 1 converter-spec))
                    (load-from       (nth 2 converter-spec))