Oh, just realized that the upper-bound on BaseTestNext is listed as “0.5”, not “0.5-“, so currently things are actually OK and BaseTestNext is installable on 0.5 dev versions. So this will only be a problem once there’s a 0.5 release. Carry on!
-s > On Dec 13, 2015, at 9:53 PM, Spencer Russell <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there a mechanism for REQIRE entries (when developing a package) that > depend on the Julia version? For instance, I’m developing a package using the > new testing framework in Julia 0.5, which is available in the BaseTestNext > package for 0.4. Currently BaseTestNext is listed as not compatible with > Julia 0.5 (because it’s not needed). > > Currently I’m working around this with a version-dependent install in my > .travis.yml, but I wondered if there was a way to handle it with my > test/REQUIRE file. > > I think the simplest option is just to make BaseTestNext installable on 0.5 > (even if it’s never imported), but I figured I’d check if I was missing > something in the REQUIRE syntax. > > -s
