@googledevs: New developer challenge. Three packages share one dependency, and each has an opinion about which version. Any two of t…
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Google Devs announces a new developer challenge focused on a tricky dependency version conflict scenario involving three packages sharing one dependency.
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New developer challenge. Three packages share one dependency, and each has an opinion about which version. Any two of them can agree. Can all three? https://t.co/KIciGvRmCC
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