[petsc-dev] Tag name v3.15

[Satish Balay]

On Wed, 31 Mar 2021, Lisandro Dalcin wrote:

> On Wed, 31 Mar 2021 at 18:07, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> 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