fix: fix checking of up to date bin min versions

src/python/python.ts

@@ -28,13 +28,10 @@ import { unique } from "../utils/std/index.js"
 import { getVersionDefault, isMinVersion } from "../versions/versions.js"
 
 export async function setupPython(
-  givenVersion: string,
+  version: string,
   setupDir: string,
   arch: string,
 ): Promise<InstallationInfo & { bin: string }> {
-  // if a version range specified, use the default version, and later check the range
-  const version = isMinVersion(givenVersion) ? "" : givenVersion
-
   const installInfo = await findOrSetupPython(version, setupDir, arch)
   assert(installInfo.bin !== undefined)
   const foundPython = installInfo.bin
@@ -92,7 +89,10 @@ async function setupWheel(foundPython: string) {
   }
 }
 
-async function findOrSetupPython(version: string, setupDir: string, arch: string): Promise<InstallationInfo> {
+async function findOrSetupPython(givenVersion: string, setupDir: string, arch: string): Promise<InstallationInfo> {
+  // if a version range specified, use the default version, and later check the range
+  const version = isMinVersion(givenVersion) ? "" : givenVersion
+
   let installInfo: InstallationInfo | undefined
   let foundPython = await findPython(setupDir)
 

src/utils/setup/version.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { isUrlOnline } from "is-url-online"
 import semverCoerce from "semver/functions/coerce"
 import semverCompare from "semver/functions/compare"
 import semverValid from "semver/functions/valid"
+import semverSatisfies from "semver/functions/satisfies"
 
 /**
  * Gets the specific versions supported by this action compatible with the supplied (specific or minimum) version in
@@ -112,7 +113,15 @@ export async function isBinUptoDate(
 ) {
   const givenVersion = await getBinVersion(givenFile, versionRegex)
   if (givenVersion !== undefined && targetVersion !== "") {
-    return semverCompare(givenVersion, targetVersion) !== -1
+    try {
+      // if -1, it means the given version is newer than the target version
+      // this requires the target version to be a valid semver range
+      return semverCompare(givenVersion, targetVersion) !== -1
+    } catch {
+      // check if the given version satisfies the target version
+      // this works even if the target version is not a valid semver range (e.g. >=1.2.3)
+      return semverSatisfies(givenVersion, targetVersion)
+    }
   } else {
     // assume given version is old
     return false