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35 changes: 35 additions & 0 deletions docs/src/compatibility.md
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Expand Up @@ -163,6 +163,41 @@ PkgA = "0.2 - 0.5" # 0.2.0 - 0.5.* = [0.2.0, 0.6.0)
PkgA = "0.2 - 0" # 0.2.0 - 0.*.* = [0.2.0, 1.0.0)
```

### Checking specifications

Pkg.jl parses a given version specification using `Pkg.Versions.semver_spec`.
You can check if a particular version of a package is contained in a particular
range by using this command. For example:

```julia
julia> v"0.1.0" in Pkg.Versions.semver_spec("=0.1")
true

julia> v"0.1.0" in Pkg.Versions.semver_spec("=0.1.1")
false

julia> v"0.1.0" in Pkg.Versions.semver_spec("0.1 - 0.2")
true

julia> v"0.3.0" in Pkg.Versions.semver_spec("~0.3.2")
false

julia> v"0.3.3" in Pkg.Versions.semver_spec("0.1 - 0.2, ~0.3.2")
true

julia> # Grid of versions:
versions = [[VersionNumber(major, minor, patch) for patch=0:8, minor=0:3, major=0:1]...];

julia> filter(v -> v in Pkg.Versions.semver_spec("0.1.8 - 0.2.2, ^0.3.6"), versions)
7-element Vector{VersionNumber}:
v"0.1.8"
v"0.2.0"
v"0.2.1"
v"0.2.2"
v"0.3.6"
v"0.3.7"
v"0.3.8"
```

## Fixing conflicts

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