# Output control
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Invoke make VERBOSE=1 to enable echoing of the command being executed
export VERBOSE ?= 0
# Place the variable Q in front of a command to control echoing of the command being executed.
Q = $(if $(filter 1,$VERBOSE),,@)
# Use the variable H to add a header (equivalent to =>) to informational output

        return recommendedVersion;
    }

    public List<Restriction> getRestrictions() {
        return restrictions;
    }

    /**
     * @deprecated VersionRange is immutable, cloning is not useful and even more an issue against the cache
     * @return a clone
     */
    @Deprecated
    public VersionRange cloneOf() {
        List<Restriction> copiedRestrictions = null;

            // previously we cloned the artifact, but it is more efficient to just update the artifactScope
            // if problems are later discovered that the original object needs its original artifactScope value,
            // cloning may
            // again be appropriate
            nearestArtifact.setScope(farthestArtifact.getScope());
        }

        return updateScope;
    }