[MOAB-dev] Backporting to version 4.5

Jed Brown five9a2 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 11:07:23 CDT 2012


+1 for switching to git or hg, but you still put those patches in the
release, then (as often as you like) merge from release to trunk. Tags are
on a specific SHA1 so they never move (but you don't want them to).
On Apr 5, 2012 11:14 AM, "James Porter" <jvporter at wisc.edu> wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-03-28 at 12:59 -0500, Tim Tautges wrote:
> > What I really should have done was add this to the 4.5 branch, rather
> than the tagged code.  I'll back out that change
> > and put it in the branch where it belongs.
>
> This is one of the (many) bad things about SVN: it doesn't actually
> support tagging, except by convention. Some day, I think it might be
> useful to look into Git or Mercurial, since - among other niceties -
> they actually have a concept of "tags".
>
> - Jim
>
>
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