* annotation implies nothing about the quality or performance of the API in question, only the fact
 * that it is not "API-frozen."
 *
 * <p>It is generally safe for <i>applications</i> to depend on beta APIs, at the cost of some extra
 * work during upgrades. However it is generally inadvisable for <i>libraries</i> (which get
 * included on users' CLASSPATHs, outside the library developers' control) to do so.
 *

 * annotation implies nothing about the quality or performance of the API in question, only the fact
 * that it is not "API-frozen."
 *
 * <p>It is generally safe for <i>applications</i> to depend on beta APIs, at the cost of some extra
 * work during upgrades. However it is generally inadvisable for <i>libraries</i> (which get
 * included on users' CLASSPATHs, outside the library developers' control) to do so.
 *

        then:
        selected == ["1.9.10", "1.9.25", "2.0.0", "2.0.30"]
    }

    def "beta of latest patch version"() {
        given:
        def allVersions = [
            "2.0.30-Beta2", "2.0.30-Beta1",
            "2.0.20", "2.0.20-Beta1",
            "2.0.10", "2.0.10-Beta1",
            "2.0.0", "2.0.0-RC1", "2.0.0-Beta1",
        ] + previousVersions

        when:

- [v1.10.0-beta.3](#v1100-beta3)
  - [Downloads for v1.10.0-beta.3](#downloads-for-v1100-beta3)
    - [Client Binaries](#client-binaries-16)
    - [Server Binaries](#server-binaries-16)
    - [Node Binaries](#node-binaries-16)
  - [Changelog since v1.10.0-beta.2](#changelog-since-v1100-beta2)
    - [Other notable changes](#other-notable-changes-16)
- [v1.10.0-beta.2](#v1100-beta2)

    void testCaseInsensitiveOrderingOfQualifiers() {
        assertOrder(X_EQ_Y, "1.alpha", "1.ALPHA");
        assertOrder(X_EQ_Y, "1.alpha", "1.Alpha");

        assertOrder(X_EQ_Y, "1.beta", "1.BETA");
        assertOrder(X_EQ_Y, "1.beta", "1.Beta");

        assertOrder(X_EQ_Y, "1.milestone", "1.MILESTONE");
        assertOrder(X_EQ_Y, "1.milestone", "1.Milestone");

        assertOrder(X_EQ_Y, "1.rc", "1.RC");

- [v1.4.0-beta.10](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta10)
- [v1.4.0-beta.8](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta8)
- [v1.4.0-beta.7](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta7)
- [v1.4.0-beta.6](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta6)
- [v1.4.0-beta.5](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta5)
- [v1.4.0-beta.3](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta3)
- [v1.4.0-beta.2](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta2)
- [v1.4.0-beta.1](CHANGELOG.md#v140-beta1)
- [v1.4.0-alpha.3](CHANGELOG.md#v140-alpha3)

2.  APIs without `@Beta` will remain binary-compatible for the indefinite
    future. (Previously, we sometimes removed such APIs after a deprecation
    period. The last release to remove non-`@Beta` APIs was Guava 21.0.) Even
    `@Deprecated` APIs will remain (again, unless they are `@Beta`). We have no
    plans to start removing things again, but officially, we're leaving our

        checkVersionsEqual("1.0.0x", "1-x");
        checkVersionsEqual("1cr", "1rc");

        // special "aliases" a, b and m for alpha, beta and milestone
        checkVersionsEqual("1a1", "1-alpha-1");
        checkVersionsEqual("1b2", "1-beta-2");
        checkVersionsEqual("1m3", "1-milestone-3");

        // case insensitive
        checkVersionsEqual("1X", "1x");

        assertVersionOlder("1.1.2.alpha1", "1.1.2.beta1");
        assertVersionOlder("1.1.2.beta1", "1.2");

        assertVersionOlder("1.0-alpha-1", "1.0");
        assertVersionOlder("1.0-alpha-1", "1.0-alpha-2");
        assertVersionOlder("1.0-alpha-2", "1.0-alpha-15");
        assertVersionOlder("1.0-alpha-1", "1.0-beta-1");

        assertVersionOlder("1.0-beta-1", "1.0-SNAPSHOT");

  @CanIgnoreReturnValue
  @SuppressWarnings("Java7ApiChecker") // guava-android can rely on library desugaring now.
  @IgnoreJRERequirement // TODO: b/288085449 - Remove this once we use library-desugaring scents.
  @Beta // TODO: b/288085449 - Remove @Beta after we're sure that Java 8 APIs are safe for Android
  public FakeTicker advance(Duration duration) {
    return advance(duration.toNanos());
  }

  /**