Whitespace, comments & added @eyal0 to AUTHORS.md

(cherry picked from commit c7f67cc)

AUTHORS.md

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ date of first contribution):
   * [Clemens Niemeyer](https://github.com/clemniem)
   * ["I-am-me"](https://github.com/I-am-me)
   * [Noah Martin](https://github.com/noahsmartin)
+  * [Eyal Soha](https://github.com/eyal0)
 
 OctoPrint started off as a fork of [Cura](https://github.com/daid/Cura) by
 [Daid Braam](https://github.com/daid). Parts of its communication layer and

src/octoprint/plugins/pluginmanager/__init__.py

@@ -667,9 +667,13 @@ class PluginManagerPlugin(octoprint.plugin.SimpleApiPlugin,
 			octoprint_version_string = octoprint_version_string[:octoprint_version_string.find("-")]
 
 		octoprint_version = pkg_resources.parse_version(octoprint_version_string)
-		# A leading v is common in github release tags and old setuptools doesn't remove it.
+
+		# A leading v is common in github release tags and old setuptools doesn't remove it. While OctoPrint's
+		# versions should never contains such a prefix, we'll make sure to have stuff behave the same
+		# regardless of setuptools version anyhow.
 		if octoprint_version and isinstance(octoprint_version, tuple) and octoprint_version[0].lower() == "*v":
 			octoprint_version = octoprint_version[1:]
+
 		if base:
 			if isinstance(octoprint_version, tuple):
 				# old setuptools

src/octoprint/plugins/softwareupdate/version_checks/github_release.py

@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ def _get_comparable_version_pkg_resources(version_string, force_base=True):
 	# A leading v is common in github release tags and old setuptools doesn't remove it.
 	if version and isinstance(version, tuple) and version[0].lower() == "*v":
 		version = version[1:]
+
 	if force_base:
 		if isinstance(version, tuple):
 			# old setuptools