On Wed, 31 Mar 2021, Lisandro Dalcin wrote: > On Wed, 31 Mar 2021 at 18:07, Satish Balay <[email protected]> wrote: > > > And we just use 2 level workflow, and have branches for each of the > > 'releases' [as we move from one to the other] > > > > Maybe I'm not making myself clear. > What I find a bit awkward is that I can define > > x=3 > y=15 > z=0 > > and then do: > > wget > https://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/petsc/release-snapshots/petsc-$x.$y.$z.tar.gz > tar zxf petsc-$x.$y.$z.tar.gz > cd petsc-$x.$y.$z > ... > > But I cannot do > > git clone ... > git checkout v$x.$y.$z > > because there is no tag v3.15.0, just v3.15
I agree - the current usage causes this problem. I vote for switching over to v3.15.0 [or add both tags v3.15.0 and v3.15 - to not break things for 'v3.15' usage - assuming 2 tags wont' cause other issues] Satish
