HDFFV-10223 Shared libraries fail test on OSX with fortran enabled with cmake

This is now fixed via the HDFFV-10325 fix.

10 files changed, 38 insertions, 52 deletions

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f2640b1..e22ac2e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -849,21 +849,8 @@ set (H5_FC_FUNC  "H5_FC_FUNC(name,NAME) name ## _")
 set (H5_FC_FUNC_ "H5_FC_FUNC_(name,NAME) name ## _")
 if (EXISTS "${HDF5_SOURCE_DIR}/fortran" AND IS_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_SOURCE_DIR}/fortran")
   option (HDF5_BUILD_FORTRAN "Build FORTRAN support" OFF)
-  option (SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED "Do not build the fortran shared libraries" OFF)
   if (HDF5_BUILD_FORTRAN)
-    if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND APPLE)
-      # Tell cmake to do the right thing with COMMON symbols, this fixes
-      # corrupt values with COMMON and EQUIVALENCE when building shared
-      # Fortran libraries on OSX with gnu and Intel compilers (HDFFV-2772).
-      # *** NOTE: Fix does not work with Cmake. ***
-      # set (HDF5_LINKER_FLAGS "-Wl,-commons,use_dylibs")
-      if (NOT ALLOW_UNSUPPORTED)
-        message (STATUS " **** Shared FORTRAN libraries are unsupported **** ")
-        set (SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED ON)
-      else ()
-        message (STATUS " **** Allowing unsupported Fortran shared libraries **** ")
-      endif ()
-    endif ()
+
     option (HDF5_ENABLE_F2003 "Enable FORTRAN 2003 Standard" ON)
 
     include (${HDF_RESOURCES_EXT_DIR}/HDFUseFortran.cmake)
diff --git a/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
index 426df7e..a05f296 100644
--- a/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ foreach (example ${examples})
       FOLDER examples/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
   )
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     add_executable (f90_ex_${example}-shared ${HDF5_F90_EXAMPLES_SOURCE_DIR}/${example}.f90)
     TARGET_NAMING (f90_ex_${example}-shared SHARED)
     TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (f90_ex_${example}-shared SHARED " " " ")
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ foreach (example ${F2003_examples})
       FOLDER examples/fortran03
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
   )
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     add_executable (f03_ex_${example}-shared ${HDF5_F90_EXAMPLES_SOURCE_DIR}/${example}.f90)
     TARGET_NAMING (f03_ex_${example}-shared SHARED)
     TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (f03_ex_${example}-shared SHARED " " " ")
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_Fortran_FOUND)
       FOLDER examples/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
   )
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     add_executable (f90_ex_ph5example-shared ${HDF5_F90_EXAMPLES_SOURCE_DIR}/ph5example.f90)
     TARGET_NAMING (f90_ex_ph5example-shared SHARED)
     TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (f90_ex_ph5example-shared SHARED " " " ")
diff --git a/fortran/examples/CMakeTests.cmake b/fortran/examples/CMakeTests.cmake
index b130f30..c3d94b4 100644
--- a/fortran/examples/CMakeTests.cmake
+++ b/fortran/examples/CMakeTests.cmake
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     set_tests_properties (f90_ex-clear-objects PROPERTIES DEPENDS ${last_test})
   endif ()
   set (last_test "f90_ex-clear-objects")
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     add_test (
         NAME f90_ex-shared-clear-objects
         COMMAND    ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ foreach (example ${examples})
     set_tests_properties (f90_ex_${example} PROPERTIES DEPENDS ${last_test})
   endif ()
   set (last_test "f90_ex_${example}")
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     if (HDF5_ENABLE_USING_MEMCHECKER)
       add_test (NAME f90_ex-shared_${example} COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:f90_ex_${example}-shared>)
     else ()
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ if (HDF5_ENABLE_F2003)
       set_tests_properties (f03_ex_${example} PROPERTIES DEPENDS ${last_test})
     endif ()
     set (last_test "f03_ex_${example}")
-    if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+    if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       if (HDF5_ENABLE_USING_MEMCHECKER)
         add_test (NAME f03_ex-shared_${example} COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:f03_ex_${example}-shared>)
       else ()
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ endif ()
 
 if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_Fortran_FOUND)
   add_test (NAME f90_ex_ph5example COMMAND ${MPIEXEC_EXECUTABLE} ${MPIEXEC_NUMPROC_FLAG} ${MPIEXEC_MAX_NUMPROCS} ${MPIEXEC_PREFLAGS} $<TARGET_FILE:f90_ex_ph5example> ${MPIEXEC_POSTFLAGS})
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     add_test (NAME f90_ex-shared_ph5example COMMAND ${MPIEXEC_EXECUTABLE} ${MPIEXEC_NUMPROC_FLAG} ${MPIEXEC_MAX_NUMPROCS} ${MPIEXEC_PREFLAGS} $<TARGET_FILE:f90_ex_ph5example> ${MPIEXEC_POSTFLAGS})
   endif ()
 endif ()
diff --git a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
index e34c778..0f576d4 100644
--- a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ set_target_properties (H5_buildiface PROPERTIES
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}
 )
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared")
   if (WIN32)
     set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
 )
 set (install_targets ${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET})
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${f90CStub_C_SOURCES} ${f90CStub_C_HDRS})
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} PUBLIC ${HDF5_LIBSH_TARGET})
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ add_custom_target (H5gen ALL
 )
 set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (CMDSH $<TARGET_FILE:H5_buildiface>)
   add_custom_command (
       OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5_gen.F90
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ set (f90_F_SOURCES
     # normal distribution
     ${HDF5_F90_SRC_SOURCE_DIR}/HDF5.F90
 )
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (f90_F_SOURCES_SHARED
       # generated file
       ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/H5fortran_types.F90
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ endif ()
 set (install_targets ${install_targets} ${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET})
 add_dependencies(${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} H5gen)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${f90_F_SOURCES_SHARED})
   set (SHARED_LINK_FLAGS " ")
   if (WIN32 AND MSVC)
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ install (
         fortheaders
 )
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (modsh_files
       ${MODSH_BUILD_DIR}/h5fortran_types.mod
       ${MODSH_BUILD_DIR}/hdf5.mod
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ endif ()
 # Add Target(s) to CMake Install for import into other projects
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} fortlibraries)
     #INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} fortlibraries)
   endif ()
diff --git a/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 1661a10..3c3eb8f 100644
--- a/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ set_target_properties (H5_test_buildiface PROPERTIES
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}
 )
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared")
   if (WIN32)
     set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE C
     INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES "$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:$<INSTALL_PREFIX>/include>"
 )
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED t.c)
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_F90_C_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET}
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ add_custom_target (H5testgen ALL
 )
 set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/tf_gen.F90 PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (CMDSH $<TARGET_FILE:H5_test_buildiface>)
   add_custom_command (
       OUTPUT ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ set (HDF5_F90_TF_SOURCES
     tf.F90
 )
 set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_F90_TF_SOURCES} PROPERTIES LANGUAGE Fortran)
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (HDF5_F90_TF_SOURCES_SHARED
       # generated file
       ${HDF5_F90_BINARY_DIR}/shared/tf_gen.F90
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ if (WIN32)
 endif ()
 add_dependencies(${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET} H5testgen)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_F90_TF_SOURCES_SHARED})
   set (SHARED_LINK_FLAGS " ")
   if (WIN32 AND MSVC)
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ set_target_properties (testhdf5_fortran PROPERTIES
 )
 add_dependencies (testhdf5_fortran ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (testhdf5_fortran-shared
       fortranlib_test.F90
       tH5A.F90
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ set_target_properties (testhdf5_fortran_1_8 PROPERTIES
 )
 add_dependencies (testhdf5_fortran_1_8 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (testhdf5_fortran_1_8-shared
       fortranlib_test_1_8.F90
       tH5O.F90
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ set_target_properties (fortranlib_test_F03 PROPERTIES
 )
 add_dependencies (fortranlib_test_F03 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (fortranlib_test_F03-shared
       fortranlib_test_F03.F90
       tH5E_F03.F90
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ set_target_properties (fflush1 PROPERTIES
 )
 add_dependencies (fflush1 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (fflush1-shared fflush1.F90)
   TARGET_NAMING (fflush1-shared SHARED)
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (fflush1-shared SHARED " " " ")
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ set_target_properties (fflush2 PROPERTIES
 )
 add_dependencies (fflush2 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (fflush2-shared fflush2.F90)
   TARGET_NAMING (fflush2-shared SHARED)
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (fflush2-shared SHARED " " " ")
diff --git a/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake b/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake
index e171e7c..4d06359 100644
--- a/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake
+++ b/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ set_tests_properties (FORTRAN_fflush1 PROPERTIES DEPENDS FORTRAN_testhdf5-clear-
 add_test (NAME FORTRAN_fflush2 COMMAND $<TARGET_FILE:fflush2>)
 set_tests_properties (FORTRAN_fflush2 PROPERTIES DEPENDS FORTRAN_fflush1)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_test (
     NAME FORTRAN_testhdf5-shared-clear-objects
     COMMAND    ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
diff --git a/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 345a739..c870aed 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ set_target_properties (H5HL_buildiface PROPERTIES
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}
 )
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   file (MAKE_DIRECTORY "${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/shared")
   if (WIN32)
     set (MODSH_BUILD_DIR ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
 )
 set (install_targets ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIB_TARGET})
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_F90_C_SOURCES} ${HDF5_HL_F90_HEADERS})
   TARGET_C_PROPERTIES (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED " " " ")
   target_link_libraries (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_LIBSH_TARGET})
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ set_source_files_properties (
     ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5TBff_gen.F90
     PROPERTIES GENERATED TRUE
 )
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (CMDSH $<TARGET_FILE:H5HL_buildiface>)
   add_custom_command (
       OUTPUT ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5LTff_gen.F90 ${HDF5_HL_F90_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/shared/H5TBff_gen.F90
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ set (HDF5_HL_F90_F_SOURCES
 )
 set_source_files_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_F_SOURCES} PROPERTIES LANGUAGE Fortran)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (HDF5_HL_F90_F_SOURCES_SHARED
       ${HDF5_HL_F90_F_BASE_SOURCES}
 
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ endif ()
 set (install_targets ${install_targets} ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET})
 add_dependencies(${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} H5HLgen)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_library (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} SHARED ${HDF5_HL_F90_F_SOURCES_SHARED})
   set (SHARED_LINK_FLAGS " ")
   if (WIN32 AND MSVC)
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ install (
         fortheaders
 )
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   set (modsh_files
       ${MODSH_BUILD_DIR}/h5ds.mod
       ${MODSH_BUILD_DIR}/h5tb.mod
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ endif ()
 # Add Target(s) to CMake Install for import into other projects
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_HL_F90_C_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} hlfortlibraries)
     #INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_BIN_DIR} hlfortlibraries)
   endif ()
diff --git a/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 3138173..fbd31c5 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ target_link_libraries (hl_f90_tstds ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIB_TAR
 target_include_directories (hl_f90_tstds PRIVATE ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstds PROPERTIES LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstds PROPERTIES FOLDER test/hl/fortran)
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (hl_f90_tstds-shared tstds.F90)
   TARGET_NAMING (hl_f90_tstds-shared SHARED)
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (hl_f90_tstds-shared SHARED " " " ")
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ target_link_libraries (hl_f90_tstlite ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIB_T
 target_include_directories (hl_f90_tstlite PRIVATE ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstlite PROPERTIES LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstlite PROPERTIES FOLDER test/hl/fortran)
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (hl_f90_tstlite-shared tstlite.F90)
   TARGET_NAMING (hl_f90_tstlite-shared SHARED)
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (hl_f90_tstlite-shared SHARED " " " ")
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ target_link_libraries (hl_f90_tstimage  ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIB
 target_include_directories (hl_f90_tstimage PRIVATE ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstimage PROPERTIES LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstimage PROPERTIES FOLDER test/hl/fortran)
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (hl_f90_tstimage-shared tstimage.F90)
   TARGET_NAMING (hl_f90_tstimage-shared SHARED)
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (hl_f90_tstimage-shared SHARED " " " ")
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ target_link_libraries (hl_f90_tsttable ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIB_
 target_include_directories (hl_f90_tsttable PRIVATE ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tsttable PROPERTIES LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran)
 set_target_properties (hl_f90_tsttable PROPERTIES FOLDER test/hl/fortran)
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_executable (hl_f90_tsttable-shared tsttable.F90)
   TARGET_NAMING (hl_f90_tsttable-shared SHARED)
   TARGET_FORTRAN_PROPERTIES (hl_f90_tsttable-shared SHARED " " " ")
diff --git a/hl/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake b/hl/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake
index 90cc3a3..d541377 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake
+++ b/hl/fortran/test/CMakeTests.cmake
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ else ()
 endif ()
 set_tests_properties (HL_FORTRAN_f90_tsttable PROPERTIES DEPENDS HL_FORTRAN_test-clear-objects)
 
-if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   add_test (
       NAME HL_FORTRAN_test-shared-clear-objects
       COMMAND    ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
index 26750b5..f20ca43 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
@@ -594,7 +594,6 @@ HDF5_USE_FOLDERS               "Enable folder grouping of projects in IDEs."
 HDF5_WANT_DATA_ACCURACY        "IF data accuracy is guaranteed during data conversions"       ON
 HDF5_WANT_DCONV_EXCEPTION      "exception handling functions is checked during data conversions" ON
 HDF5_ENABLE_THREADSAFE         "Enable Threadsafety"                                          OFF
-SKIP_HDF5_FORTRAN_SHARED       "Do not build the fortran shared libraries"                    OFF
 if (APPLE)
     HDF5_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_NAME "Build with library install_name set to the installation path"  OFF
 if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)