[petsc-dev] Updating MOAB version during download

[Jed Brown]

Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> writes:
>     Jed seems to be saying, "if you just want to use the package for
>     compiling then use —download-xxx otherwise go through the manual
>     process of getting the damn package yourself and go through all
>     the manual steps”. I say that is silly since —download-xxx already
>     exists and can do 95% of what is needed already I never want to go
>     through the manual steps even if I am contributing to that other
>     package.

Are you going to add the appropriate upstream workflow to all the
--download packages?  This sounds intractable.
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