--- a/config/packages/slepc.py
+++ b/config/packages/slepc.py
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
self.gitdate = 'unknown'
self.branch = 'unknown'
else:
- if os.path.exists(os.path.join(self.dir,'.git')):
+ if False and os.path.exists(os.path.join(self.dir,'.git')):
self.log.Exit('Your SLEPc source tree is broken. Use "git status" to check, or remove the entire directory and start all over again')
else:
self.log.write('This is a tarball installation')