On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> In petsc-XXX/config/ what will you call BuildSystem? BuildSystem, > buildsystem, buildsystem-dev, buildsystem-XXX > > It would be nice to have totally consistent naming of the same thing in > different places but do we really want petsc-XXX/config/buildsystem-yyy > where > yyy is different depending on release or dev? > If we used hg subrepo, each PETSc version would reference a SHA1 from buildsystem. Then we could just have buildsystem. When a patch needed to go into "buildsystem-release", we would apply the patch to the buildsystem version that release depends on and update petsc-release to reference that SHA1, independent of the existence of post-release patches (only relevant to petsc-dev) in the buildsystem repository. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.mcs.anl.gov/pipermail/petsc-dev/attachments/20121116/ad49c4e0/attachment.html>
