Merge pull request #722 from dbu/doc-require-dev-conflicts

explaining behaviour when require-dev conflicts with require. fix #720
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Jordi Boggiano 12 years ago
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@ -257,6 +257,16 @@ unless those requirements can be met.
Lists packages required for developing this package, or running
tests, etc. They are installed if install or update is ran with `--dev`.
Packages listed here and their dependencies can not overrule the resolution
found with the packages listed in require. This is even true if a different
version of a package would be installable and solve the conflict. The reason
is that `install --dev` produces the exact same state as just `install`, apart
from the additional dev packages.
If you run into such a conflict, you can specify the conflicting package in
the require section and require the right version number to resolve the
conflict.
#### conflict
Lists packages that conflict with this version of this package. They

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