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--- ag:avs [2026/01/19 18:05] – Put Ag2 disclaimer in important box wahplus
+++ ag:avs [2026/04/29 15:38] (current) – Changed AVS spec to be a little clearer and more flexible wahplus
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 In some cases it is possible that a package depends on a specific range of versions of another package. Or perhaps there is a bug in the latest version of a package and the user would like to revert to a previous one. In these cases, Advanced Versioning Syntax may be used, either in the ``dependencies`` or ``conflicts`` fields of a package's master config, or by the user when installing a package.
-//Note that AVS and package versioning in general is based on [[https://semver.org|Semantic Versioning]].//
+<WRAP info>
+AVS and package versioning in general is based on [[https://semver.org|Semantic Versioning]].
+</WRAP>
 ===== Usage =====
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   * To install an exact version of a package, use ``package-name=1.2.3``, where ``1.2.3`` is the version.
   * Wildcards (``*``) can be used. For example:
-    * To install any version where the major version is 1, while the minor and patch versions don't matter: ``package-name=1*``
+    * To install any version where the major version is 1, while the minor and patch versions don't matter: ``package-name=1.*.*``
-    * To install any version where the major version is 1 and the minor version is 2, while the patch version doesn't matter: ``package-name=1.2*``
+    * To install any version where the major version is 1 and the minor version is 2, while the patch version doesn't matter: ``package-name=1.2.*``