*/

    public ResolutionNode resolveConflict(ResolutionNode node1, ResolutionNode node2) {
        try {
            ArtifactVersion version1 = node1.getArtifact().getSelectedVersion();
            ArtifactVersion version2 = node2.getArtifact().getSelectedVersion();

            return version1.compareTo(version2) > 0 ? node1 : node2;
        } catch (OverConstrainedVersionException exception) {

     */

    public ResolutionNode resolveConflict(ResolutionNode node1, ResolutionNode node2) {
        try {
            ArtifactVersion version1 = node1.getArtifact().getSelectedVersion();
            ArtifactVersion version2 = node2.getArtifact().getSelectedVersion();

            return version1.compareTo(version2) <= 0 ? node1 : node2;
        } catch (OverConstrainedVersionException exception) {

        assertNull(range.getRecommendedVersion(), CHECK_VERSION_RECOMMENDATION);
        assertFalse(range.isSelectedVersionKnown(artifact), CHECK_SELECTED_VERSION_KNOWN);
        assertNull(range.getSelectedVersion(artifact), CHECK_SELECTED_VERSION);

        range = VersionRange.createFromVersionSpec("1.0");
        assertEquals("1.0", range.getRecommendedVersion().toString(), CHECK_VERSION_RECOMMENDATION);

                if (artifact.getVersion() == null) {
                    // set the recommended version
                    ArtifactVersion selected = artifact.getSelectedVersion();
                    // MNG-2123: null is a valid response to getSelectedVersion, don't
                    // assume it won't ever be.
                    if (selected != null) {
                        artifact.selectVersion(selected.toString());

    /** {@inheritDoc} */
    public boolean isOptional() {
        return artifact.isOptional();
    }

    /** {@inheritDoc} */
    public ArtifactVersion getSelectedVersion() throws OverConstrainedVersionException {
        return artifact.getSelectedVersion();
    }

    /** {@inheritDoc} */
    public boolean isSelectedVersionKnown() throws OverConstrainedVersionException {
        return artifact.isSelectedVersionKnown();

    }

    @Override
    public boolean isOptional() {
        return optional;
    }

    @Override
    public ArtifactVersion getSelectedVersion() throws OverConstrainedVersionException {
        return versionRange.getSelectedVersion(this);
    }

    @Override
    public boolean isSelectedVersionKnown() throws OverConstrainedVersionException {

    void setAvailableVersions(List<ArtifactVersion> versions);

    boolean isOptional();

    void setOptional(boolean optional);

    ArtifactVersion getSelectedVersion() throws OverConstrainedVersionException;

    boolean isSelectedVersionKnown() throws OverConstrainedVersionException;

                } else {
                    done = true;
                }
            }
        }

        return restrictions;
    }

    public ArtifactVersion getSelectedVersion(Artifact artifact) throws OverConstrainedVersionException {
        ArtifactVersion version;
        if (recommendedVersion != null) {
            version = recommendedVersion;
        } else {

                                                    childRemoteRepositories);
                                        }
                                    } else {
                                        version = artifact.getSelectedVersion();
                                    }

                                    artifact.selectVersion(version.toString());