util: eliminate the possibility of returning None from `versiontuple()`
This fixes the following error flagged by pytype:
File "/mnt/c/Users/Matt/hg/mercurial/extensions.py", line 228, in load: unsupported operand types for > [unsupported-operands]
Primitive types 'Optional[tuple]' and 'curver: Optional[tuple]' are not comparable.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D11473
$ hg init
$ echo a > a
$ hg ci -Ama
adding a
$ hg an a
0: a
$ hg --config ui.strict=False an a
0: a
$ echo "[ui]" >> $HGRCPATH
$ echo "strict=True" >> $HGRCPATH
$ hg an a
hg: unknown command 'an'
(use 'hg help' for a list of commands)
[10]
$ hg annotate a
0: a
should succeed - up is an alias, not an abbreviation
$ hg up
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