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authorMuQun Yang <ymuqun@hdfgroup.org>2001-02-09 22:37:18 (GMT)
committerMuQun Yang <ymuqun@hdfgroup.org>2001-02-09 22:37:18 (GMT)
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[svn-r3395]
Purpose: present a problem of h5toh4 release dll problem on windows NT and 2000 Description: see the text for h5toh4 problem Solution: document in the release file Platforms tested: [machines you have tested the changed version. This is absolute important. Test it out on at least two or three different platforms such as Big-endian-32bit (SUN/IRIX), little-endian-32(LINUX) and 64-bit (IRIX64/UNICOS/DEC-ALPHA) would be good.]
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@@ -422,7 +422,13 @@ Known Problems
* When building hdf5 tools and applications on windows platform, a linking
warning: defaultlib "LIBC" conflicts with use of other libs will appear
on debug version when running VC++6.0. This warning doesn't affect building
- and testing hdf5 applications. We are investigating this now.
+ and testing hdf5 applications. We will continue investigating this.
+
+* h5toh4 converter fails two cases(tstr.h5 and tmany.h5) for release dll version on
+ windows 2000 and NT.
+ The reason is possibly due to windows NT DLL convention on freeing memory. It seems
+ that memory cannot be free across library or DLL. It is still under investigated.
+
* The Stream VFD was not tested yet under Windows.
It is not supported in the TFLOPS machine.