Ian Robertson schrieb:
> 
> I would propose that the semantics change to "Of the overlapping ranges, the 
> *lowest* soft requirement is the version to be used."  Consequently, new 
> releases of a project would not change builds of other projects depending on 
> it (assuming that version numbers increase instead of decrease with each 
> release). This would negatively impact those projects wanting to live on the 
> "bleeding edge", but benefit projects wanting repeatable builds.
>

Could you please give an example showing exactly the proposed change.
Choosing a lower version over a higher version breaks compatibility
since higher versions tend to have evolved and may have features a lower
version does not provide, assuming that higher versions are backwards
compatible to lower versions.

-- 
Christian

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