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author | Quincey Koziol <koziol@hdfgroup.org> | 2010-09-01 10:27:45 (GMT) |
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committer | Quincey Koziol <koziol@hdfgroup.org> | 2010-09-01 10:27:45 (GMT) |
commit | 642f392ba3e2d30ae2a82e32f249461121d17cbc (patch) | |
tree | bbce1ae1606153f323156f207b50d88d7fba2ddf /release_docs | |
parent | c034336452ee48574f0dd65bf053079f9801e269 (diff) | |
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[svn-r19330] Description:
Bring r19109:19328 from trunk to revise_chunks branch.
Tested on:
FreeBSD/32 6.3 (duty) in debug mode
FreeBSD/64 6.3 (liberty) w/C++ & FORTRAN, in debug mode
Linux/32 2.6 (jam) w/PGI compilers, w/default API=1.8.x,
w/C++ & FORTRAN, w/threadsafe, in debug mode
Linux/64-amd64 2.6 (amani) w/Intel compilers, w/default API=1.6.x,
w/C++ & FORTRAN, in production mode
Solaris/32 2.10 (linew) w/deprecated symbols disabled, w/C++ & FORTRAN,
w/szip filter, w/threadsafe, in production mode
Linux/PPC 2.6 (heiwa) w/C++ & FORTRAN, w/threadsafe, in debug mode
Linux/64-ia64 2.6 (cobalt) w/Intel compilers, w/C++ & FORTRAN,
in production mode
Linux/64-amd64 2.6 (abe) w/parallel, w/FORTRAN, in debug mode
Mac OS X/32 10.6.4 (amazon) in debug mode
Mac OS X/32 10.6.4 (amazon) w/C++ & FORTRAN, w/threadsafe,
in production mode
Mac OS X/32 10.6.4 (amazon) w/parallel, in debug mode
Diffstat (limited to 'release_docs')
-rw-r--r-- | release_docs/INSTALL | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release_docs/RELEASE.txt | 11 |
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL b/release_docs/INSTALL index 3b84354..7b350e0 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL @@ -370,14 +370,12 @@ CONTENTS LDFLAGS=-L/home/robb/lib \ ./configure - HDF5 uses the zlib library for two purposes: it provides support - for the HDF5 deflate data compression filter, and it is used by - the h5toh4 converter and the h4toh5 converter in support of - HDF4. Configure searches the standard places (plus those specified - above with the CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS variables) for the zlib - headers and library. The search can be disabled by specifying - `--without-zlib' or alternate directories can be specified with - `--with-zlib=INCDIR,LIBDIR' or through the CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS + HDF5 uses the zlib library to support the HDF5 deflate + data compression filter. Configure searches the standard places + (plus those specified above with the CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS variables) + for the zlib headers and library. The search can be disabled by + specifying `--without-zlib' or alternate directories can be specified + with `--with-zlib=INCDIR,LIBDIR' or through the CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS variables: $ ./configure --with-zlib=/usr/unsup/include,/usr/unsup/lib @@ -386,14 +384,6 @@ CONTENTS LDFLAGS=-L/usr/unsup/lib \ ./configure - The HDF5-to-HDF4 and HDF4-to-HDF5 conversion tool requires the - HDF4 library and header files, which are detected the same way as - zlib. The switch to give to configure is `--with-hdf4'. Note - that HDF5 requires a newer version of zlib than the one shipped - with some versions of HDF4. Also, unless you have the "correct" - version of HDF4, the confidence testing will fail in the tools - directory. - HDF5 includes Szip as a predefined compression method (see 3.2). To enable Szip compression, the HDF5 Library must be configured and built using the Szip Library: diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index 42e7b37..b3a1b6d 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ New Features Library: -------- + - H5Tset_order and H5Tget_order now support all data types. A new byte + order H5T_ORDER_MIXED has been added specifically for compound datatype + and its derived type. Please see bug #1934. (SLU - 2010/8/23) - Improved performance of the chunk cache by avoiding unnecessary b-tree lookups of chunks already in cache. (NAF - 2010/06/15) - Greatly improved performance of extending a dataset with early @@ -234,6 +237,14 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.0 release Library ------- + - Fixed the bug in the filter's public CAN_APPLY function. The return + value should be htri_t not herr_t (Bug #1239). (SLU - 2010/8/5) + - Fixed a bug in the direct I/O driver that could render files with + certain kinds of unaligned data unreadable or corrupt them. + (NAF - 2010/07/28) + - valgrind reported an error of copying data to itself when a new attribute + is written (Bug #1956). I fixed it by taking out the memcpy step in + the attribute code. (SLU - 2010/07/28) - Fixed a bug that could cause file corruption when using non-default sizes of addresses and/or lengths. This bug could also cause uncorrupted files with this property to be unreadable. This bug |