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doc(*): better document exact requirements
mkniewallner Jun 18, 2022
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doc: move `Multiple requirements` under `Inequality requirements`
mkniewallner Jun 18, 2022
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doc: detail a bit more `add` possibilities
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions docs/cli.md
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Expand Up @@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ You also can specify a constraint when adding a package, like so:
```bash
poetry add pendulum@^2.0.5
poetry add "pendulum>=2.0.5"
poetry add "pendulum==2.0.5"
```

If you try to add a package that is already present, you will get an error.
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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion docs/dependency-specification.md
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Expand Up @@ -74,10 +74,13 @@ Here are some examples of inequality requirements:
### Exact requirements

You can specify the exact version of a package.

`==1.2.3` is an example of an exact version specification.

This will tell Poetry to install this version and this version only.
If other dependencies require a different version, the solver will ultimately fail and abort any install or update procedures.

#### Multiple requirements
### Multiple requirements

Multiple version requirements can also be separated with a comma, e.g. `>= 1.2, < 1.5`.

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