add chef_version API to provides lines

also adds the chef_version_for_provides helper method

Signed-off-by: Lamont Granquist <lamont@scriptkiddie.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/node_map.rb b/lib/chef/node_map.rb
index 62efbc12d6..9c3d223181 100644
--- a/lib/chef/node_map.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/node_map.rb
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ EOH
     #
     # @return [NodeMap] Returns self for possible chaining
     #
-    def set(key, klass, platform: nil, platform_version: nil, platform_family: nil, os: nil, canonical: nil, override: nil, allow_cookbook_override: false, __core_override__: false, &block) # rubocop:disable Lint/UnderscorePrefixedVariableName
+    def set(key, klass, platform: nil, platform_version: nil, platform_family: nil, os: nil, canonical: nil, override: nil, allow_cookbook_override: false, __core_override__: false, chef_version: nil, &block) # rubocop:disable Lint/UnderscorePrefixedVariableName
       new_matcher = { klass: klass }
       new_matcher[:platform] = platform if platform
       new_matcher[:platform_version] = platform_version if platform_version
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ EOH
       new_matcher[:cookbook_override] = allow_cookbook_override
       new_matcher[:core_override] = __core_override__
 
+      if chef_version && Chef::VERSION !~ chef_version
+        return map
+      end
+
       # Check if the key is already present and locked, unless the override is allowed.
       # The checks to see if we should reject, in order:
       # 1. Core override mode is not set.