[petsc-dev] Updating MOAB version during download

[Barry Smith]

On Jun 16, 2014, at 2:51 PM, Jed Brown <jed at jedbrown.org> wrote:

> "Vijay S. Mahadevan" <vijay.m at gmail.com> writes:
>> Barry, I like this capability of tracking different dependency branch
>> based on the current feature branch
> 
> Tracking branches from external repositories makes it impossible to
> reproduce a prior state (to reproduce a broken or working state, perhaps
> by bisection).

   This is because branches are FUCKED UP in git. They should last forever and be part of the history. One wouldn’t just refer to a branch but to the point in the branch.

  Barry