Add documentation explaining how analyzers obtain dependency information
What does this MR do?
This MR makes the following changes to the Dependency Scanning docs:
- Inserts a
Language Versions
column in the Supported languages and package managers table. - Removes the the
Package Manager Versions
column in the Supported languages and package managers table. - Adds two new tables:
Obtaining dependency information by parsing lockfiles
Obtaining dependency information by running a package manager to generate a parsable file
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Related to #338176 (closed)
Edited by Adam Cohen