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Version range syntax examples
Include everything that does not increment the first non-zero portion of semver
Use the caret (aka hat) symbol, ^
Examples
^2.2.1^0.1.0^0.0.3
Note: caret behavior is different for 0.x versions, for which it will only match patch versions.
Include everything greater than a particular version in the same minor range
Specify a range of stable versions
Use >, <, =, >= or <= for comparisons, or- to specify an inclusive range
Examples
>2.11.0.0 - 1.2.0
There must be spaces on either side of hyphens
Include pre-release versions like alpha and beta
Use the pre-release tag
Pre-release versions are specified asexact versions. To specify a range, see below.
Specify a range of pre-release versions
Use comparisons like > with a pre-release tag
Examples
>1.0.0-alpha>=1.0.0-rc.0 <1.0.1