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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/chef/version.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/chef/version.rb | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chef/version.rb b/lib/chef/version.rb index dd9fe264aa..ea1002ee37 100644 --- a/lib/chef/version.rb +++ b/lib/chef/version.rb @@ -23,9 +23,8 @@ end # # NOTE: the Chef::Version class is defined in version_class.rb # -# NOTE: to further confuse things, *NEVER* use the Chef::Version class -# on a Chef::VERSION -- the class only applies to cookbook versions which -# only have "X.Y.Z" versions with no alpha/rc/prerelease tags. A -# simple Chef::VERSION.to_f coercion will likely work better, or else -# you need to coerce the Chef::VERSION into exactly "X.Y.Z" yourself. +# NOTE: DO NOT Use the Chef::Version class on Chef::VERSIONs. The +# Chef::Version class is for _cookbooks_ only, and cannot handle +# pre-release chef-client versions like "10.14.0.rc.2". Please +# use Rubygem's Gem::Version class instead. # |