From e8ed02804fb92bd3bb9b30fbc9844ed0ada400f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ren=C3=A9=20F=C3=B6hring?= <rf@bamaru.de>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 22:06:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add compatibility note in docs

---
 guides/introduction/installation.md | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guides/introduction/installation.md b/guides/introduction/installation.md
index 8af4bd445..9ae9da54b 100644
--- a/guides/introduction/installation.md
+++ b/guides/introduction/installation.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Add `:credo` as a dependency to your project's `mix.exs`:
 ```elixir
 defp deps do
   [
-    {:credo, "~> 1.6", only: [:dev, :test], runtime: false}
+    {:credo, "~> 1.7", only: [:dev, :test], runtime: false}
   ]
 end
 ```
@@ -17,3 +17,11 @@ And run:
 ```bash
 $ mix deps.get
 ```
+
+## Compatibility
+
+Credo aims to stay compatible with the list of [Elixir minor releases mentioned in the Elixir docs](https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/compatibility-and-deprecations.html).
+
+These are the releases that are actively tested on CI.
+
+Please note that Credo sometimes stays technically compatible with even earlier versions coincidentally.