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authorHDF Admin <hdfadmin@ncsa.uiuc.edu>2005-03-02 13:34:32 (GMT)
committerHDF Admin <hdfadmin@ncsa.uiuc.edu>2005-03-02 13:34:32 (GMT)
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[svn-r10118] Snapshot version 1.7 release 45
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+++ b/doc/html/ADGuide/RELEASE.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HDF5 version 1.7.44 released on Sun Dec 12 03:42:12 CST 2004
+HDF5 version 1.7.45 released on Wed Mar 2 08:33:33 CST 2005
================================================================================
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ New Features
Configuration:
--------------
+ - Hardware conversion between long double and integers is also added.
+ SLU 2005/02/10
+ - Started to support software conversion between long double and
+ integers. Hardware conversion will come very soon. SLU - 2005/1/6
- Intel v8.0 compiler would infinite loop when compiling some test
code with -O3 option. Changed enable-production default compiler
option to -O2. AKC - 2004/12/06
@@ -55,9 +59,13 @@ New Features
Library:
--------
+ - Pablo was removed from the source code EIP - 2005/01/21
- Modified registration of SZIP to dynamically detect the presence
or absence of the encoder. Changed configure and Makefiles,
- and tests to dynamically detect encoder. 2004/02/11
+ and tests to dynamically detect encoder. BEM - 2004/11/02
+ - Added function H5Pget_data_transform, together with the previously
+ added H5Pset_data_transform, to support the data transform
+ feature. AKC - 2004/10/26
- Compound datatype has been enhanced with a new feature of size
adjustment. The size can be increased and decreased(without
cutting the last member) as long as it doesn't go down to zero.
@@ -195,6 +203,16 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.0 release
Library
-------
+ - H5Tget_member_value calls for enum datatype didn't return correct
+ value if H5Tenum_valueof was called first. It's fixed. SLU -
+ 2005/02/08
+ - For variable-length string, H5Tget_class returned H5T_STRING as its
+ class. But H5Tdetect_class and H5Tget_member_class considered it
+ as H5T_VLEN. This is fixed to let all these 3 functions treat it
+ as H5T_STRING. SLU - 2005/02/08
+ - The byte order of 1-byte integer types was fixed as little endian
+ even on a big-endian machine. This has been corrected. SLU -
+ 2005/02/07
- Fix segmentation fault when calling H5Fflush with an attribute that
hasn't had a value written to it open. QAK - 2004/10/18
- Back up supporting bitfield and time types in H5Tget_native_type.
@@ -475,10 +493,13 @@ Platforms Tested
Intel(R) C++ Version 7.0
Intel(R) Fortran Compiler Version 7.0
Windows 2000 (NT5.0) MSVC++ 6.0
+ MSVC++ .NET
DEC Visual Fortran 6.0
Intel C and F90 compilers version 7.1
Code Warrior 8.0
- Windows XP MSVC++.NET
+ Windows XP MSVC++ 6.0
+ MSVC++ .NET
+ DEC Visual Fortran 6.6
MAC OS X Darwin 6.5
gcc and g++ Apple Computer, Inc. GCC
version 1161, based on gcc version 3.1
@@ -589,9 +610,11 @@ Known Problems
Ask your system administrator to clean them out. Lastly, request IBM
to provide a mean to run poe without the debug socket.
-* PGI C++ compiler fails when compiling the C++ library's tests.
- Therefore, we cannot verify that the C++ library built with the PGI C++
- compiler is correct.
+* The C++ library's tests fails when compiling with PGI C++ compiler. The
+ workaround until the problem is correctly handled is to use the
+ flag "--instantiate=local" prior to the configure and build steps, as:
+ setenv CXX "pgCC --instantiate=local" for pgCC 5.02 and higher
+ setenv CXX "pgCC -tlocal" for others
* The h5dump tests may fail to match the expected output on some platforms
(e.g. parallel jobs, Windows) where the error messages directed to