Required providers snippet

hcl

terraform {
  required_version = ">= 1.6.0"
  required_providers {
    aws = {
      source  = "hashicorp/aws"
      version = "~> 5.0"
    }
  }
}

Explanation

Pin Terraform version and provider source/version constraints.

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