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authorBinh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org>2004-02-12 04:20:33 (GMT)
committerBinh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org>2004-02-12 04:20:33 (GMT)
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[svn-r8188] Purpose: Update install file
Description: Updated information regarding zlib and szlib. Platforms tested: Not necessary. Misc. update:
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-rw-r--r--release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withcpp.txt13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withcpp.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withcpp.txt
index 62821d9..d68f107 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withcpp.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_withcpp.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Preconditions
C++ libraries. If you are interested only in the C library,
refer to INSTAll_Windows.txt or INSTAll_codewarrior.txt.
- 2. MicroSoft Developer Studio,Visual C++ 6.0 and WinZip must be
+ 2. MicroSoft Developer Studio, Visual C++ 6.0 and WinZip must be
installed prior to building the HDF5 library.
3. Set up a directory structure to unpack the library.
@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@ Preconditions
directory called 'hdf5xxx' under MyHDFstuff which contains
several files and directories. Rename "hdf5xxx" to "hdf5".
- 5. HDF5 uses the zlib library, which is distributed with the HDF5
- Windows source code.
+ 5. HDF5 uses zlib library, but it is not distributed with the HDF5
+ library. You will need to install your own. Please refer to
+ INSTAll_Windows.txt for instructions regarding zlib library.
+
+ 6. HDF5 also uses the szlib (szip) library, which is distributed
+ with the HDF5 library. Please refer to INSTAll_Windows.txt for
+ instructions regarding szlib library.
Building the HDF5 C and C++ libraries (both static and shared)
@@ -96,7 +101,7 @@ Building the HDF5 C and C++ libraries (both static and shared)
Testing libraries and tools
---------------------------
- 1. See the file INSTALL_Windows.txt (STEP 2) for instruction on
+ 1. See the file INSTALL_Windows.txt (Section II) for instruction on
testing the C HDF5 library and non-hdf4-related tools.
2. To test C++ HDF5 Library, you first need to copy the appropriate