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| author | Allen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org> | 2020-10-16 17:15:29 (GMT) |
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| committer | Allen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org> | 2020-10-16 17:15:29 (GMT) |
| commit | ec13e5f872108a14b605b6b0e7d6cb7989ec76f8 (patch) | |
| tree | 620284a6f74d80f505eb0d41778ab594f15ebb21 /release_docs/RELEASE.txt | |
| parent | 2277865c6083e9c34369606dfcd3e551af891978 (diff) | |
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OESS-98 add CMake option to build plugins project within hdf5
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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index d5a28ea..654d2c0 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -47,6 +47,22 @@ New Features Configuration: ------------- + - CMake option to build the HDF filter plugins project as an external project + + The HDF filter plugins project is a collection of registered compression + filters that can be dynamically loaded when needed to access data stored + in a hdf5 file. This CMake-only option allows the plugins to be built and + distributed with the hdf5 library and tools. Like the options for szip and + zlib, either a tgz file or a git repository can be specified for the source. + + The necessary options are (see the INSTALL_CMake.txt file): + HDF5_ENABLE_PLUGIN_SUPPORT + PLUGIN_TGZ_NAME or PLUGIN_GIT_URL + There are more options necessary for various filters and the plugin project + documents should be referenced. + + (ADB - 2020/10/16, OESS-98) + - Added CMake option to format source files HDF5_ENABLE_FORMATTERS option will enable creation of targets using the |