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author | Elena Pourmal <epourmal@hdfgroup.org> | 2001-07-25 17:06:44 (GMT) |
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committer | Elena Pourmal <epourmal@hdfgroup.org> | 2001-07-25 17:06:44 (GMT) |
commit | 0585cfc56df2e79da6fe769030e5086e4699735e (patch) | |
tree | b19107af8ba6889583959680ef2877b2298a8e29 /release_docs | |
parent | dfb660da4acb36b55b67182bb1cd7396cf57f9e9 (diff) | |
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[svn-r4262]
Purpose:
Maintenance for the hdf5-1.4.2 release
Description:
I added new file INSTALL_Windows_withF90.txt to the release_docs
directory
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diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withF90.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withF90.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..df7fc88 --- /dev/null +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withF90.txt @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ + +=============================================================================== + HDF5 Fortran90 Library Build and Testing Instructions for Windows NT/98 + with DEC Visual Fortran V6.0 +=============================================================================== + + +Preconditions + + 1. These instructions are for users who wish to build the C and + Fortran90 libraries. If you are interested only in the C library, + see INSTAll_Windows.txt or INSTAll_codewarrior.txt. + + 2. MS VC++ V 6.0, DEC Visual Fortran V6.0, and WinZip must be installed + prior to building the HDF5 library. + + + 3. Download the hdf5-1.4.2 distribution archive and run WinZip to unpack + the source code. The code will be unpacked into the hdf5\ directory. + + 4. HDF5 uses the zlib library, which is distributed with the HDF5 Windows + source code. + + Note: Only a static Fortran Library is supported in this release. + + +Building the HDF5 Fortran and C libraries (static only) + + 1. Unpack all_withf90.zip, found in the hdf5\ directory, into the + hdf5\ directory. + + 2. Go to the hdf5\proj\ directory and click on the file all.dsw. + This will invoke MS VC++. + + 3. Select "Build", then select "Set Active Configuration". + + "all -- Win32 Debug" to build debug versions of + single-threaded static libraries, debug multithreaded DLLs, + + and tests. + + "all -- Win32 Release" to build release versions of + single-threaded static libraries, multithreaded DLLs, + and tests. + + NOTE: "all" is a dummy target. You will get a link error when + "all.exe." is built: + + LINK: error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol + _mainCRTStartup..... + all.exe - 2 error(s), .... + + This warning messages can be ignored as the "all.exe" is never + created. + + When the debug or release build is completed, the directories + listed below will contain the following files: + + hdf5\proj\hdf5\debug - + hdf5\proj\hdf5\release - + hdf5.lib- the F90 and C hdf5 libraries + + hdf5\proj\hdf5dll\debug - + hdf5ddll.dll- the F90 and C hdf5 libraries + hdf5ddll.lib- the dll export library + + hdf5\proj\hdf5dll\release - + hdf5dll.dll- the F90 and C hdf5 libraries + hdf5dll.lib- the dll export library + + Note: Only the C DLL works; an F90 DLL is not supported! + + +Testing libraries and tools + + 1. See the file INSTALL_Windows.txt (STEP 2) for how for instruction on + testing the C HDF5 library and non-hdf4-related tools. + + 2. To test Fortran HDF5 Library, run testhdf5_fortran.bat in the + hdf5\fortran\test directory + |