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authorElena Pourmal <epourmal@hdfgroup.org>2007-08-06 21:06:39 (GMT)
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[svn-r14037] Maintenance for the 1.6.6 release; file need more edits (coming).
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+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ HDF5 version 1.6.6-pre3 currently under development
INTRODUCTION
============
This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.6.5 and
-HDF5-1.6.5-*. It contains information on the platforms tested and
-known problems in HDF5-1.6.5. For more details, check the HISTORY.txt
+HDF5-1.6.6 It contains information on the platforms tested and
+known problems in HDF5-1.6.6. For more details, check the HISTORY.txt
file in the HDF5 source.
The HDF5 documentation can be found on the NCSA ftp server
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ For more information look at the HDF5 home page at:
If you have any questions or comments, please send them to:
- hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu
+ help@hdfgroup.org
CONTENTS
@@ -48,10 +48,12 @@ New Features
Library:
--------
+ - None
Parallel Library:
-----------------
-
+ - None
+
Tools:
------
- h52gif and gif2h5: Both these tools were revised to include the High
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ New Features
F90 API:
--------
+ - None
C++ API:
--------
@@ -86,9 +89,9 @@ Support for New Platforms, Languages and Compilers
==================================================
- Added support for MAC Intel (Darwin 8.8.2) (gcc 4.0.1 and g95 0.91)
EIP - 2007/02/13
+ - Added support for GNU C compiler version 4.2.1 for FreeBSD 6.2
+ (32 and 64-bit)
- Configuration
- -------------
Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.5 Release
==================================
@@ -146,7 +149,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.5 Release
If your files have been affected by this bug, or you are concerned
that your files might have been, please contact the HDF Helpdesk
- at hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu for a tool to detect and repair files
+ at help@hdfgroup.org for a tool to detect and repair files
affected by this problem. QAK - 2006/6/16
- Fixed various problems with retrieving names of objects, especially
@@ -166,6 +169,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.5 Release
Performance
-------------
+ - None
Tools
-----
@@ -184,6 +188,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.5 Release
F90 API
-------
+ - None
C++ API
-------
@@ -223,14 +228,13 @@ Platforms Tested
AIX 5.3 (32/64 bit) xlc 7.0.0.0
xlC 7.0.
xlf 9.1.0.3
- Cray X1 water 3.0.35 Cray Standard C Version 5.4.0.7.4
- Cray Fortran 5.4.0.7.3
- Cray C++ 5.4.0.7.4
- FreeBSD 6.2 gcc 3.4.6
- g++ 3.4.6
+ FreeBSD 6.2 (32 and 64-bit) gcc and g++3.4.6
+ gcc and g++ 4.2.1
+
HP-UX B.11.23 HP aC++/ANSI C B3910B A.06.02
HP F90 v3.1 (32-bit only)
HP aC++/ANSI C B3910B A.06.02
+
IRIX64 6.5 (tesla -64) MIPSpro cc 7.4.2m
F90 MIPSpro 7.4.2m
C++ MIPSpro cc 7.4.2m
@@ -239,21 +243,18 @@ Platforms Tested
MIPSpro cc 7.4.4m
F90 MIPSpro 7.4.4m (64 only)
C++ MIPSpro cc 7.4.4m
- Linux 2.4.20-28.7 gcc 2.96
- (eirene, verbena) gcc 3.3.2
- PGI compilers (pgcc, pgf90, pgCC)
- version 5.2-1
- Absoft Fortran compiler v9.0
- Intel(R) C++ 32-bit Version 8.1
- Intel(R) Fortran 32-bit Version 8.1
- MPIch 1.2.6
- Linux 2.4.21-268-smp x86_64 gcc 3.3.1 (SuSE Linux, AMD)
- (mir) PGI 5.2-1 C and F90 (with k3-32)
- Intel(R) C++ 32-bit Version 8.1
- Intel(R) Fortran 32-bit Version 8.1
+
+ Linux 2.6.9-42.0.10.ELsmp #1 gcc (GCC) 3.4.6
+ SMP i686 i386 G95 (GCC 4.0.3 (g95 0.91!) Nov 21 2006)
+ PGI C, Fortran, C++ 6.2-5 32-bit
+ icc (ICC) 9.1
+ Intel(R) C++ Compiler for 32-bit applications, Version 9.1
+ Intel(R) Fortran Compiler for 32-bit applications, Version 9.1
+
Linux 2.6.16.46-0.12-debug #1
SMP ia64 GNU/Linux Intel(R) C++ Version 10.0.025
(ucar hir1) Intel(R) Fortran Itanium(R) Version 10.0.025
+
Linux 2.6.16.46-0.14-smp #1 Intel(R) C++ for Intel(R) EM64T Ver. 9.1.037
SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux Intel(R) Fortran Intel(R) EM64T Ver. 9.1.031
(smirom) PGI C, Fortran, C++ Version 6.2-5
@@ -262,23 +263,28 @@ Platforms Tested
SMP ia64 Intel(R) C++ Version 9.0
(cobalt) Intel(R) Fortran Itanium(R) Version 9.0
SGI MPI
+
OSF1 V5.1 (QSC) Compaq C V6.5-011
HP Fortran V5.5A-3548
Compaq C++ V6.5-036
MPIX200_64_r13.4
+
SunOS 5.8 32,46 Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C 5.3
(Solaris 2.8) Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 Fortran 95 6.2
Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C++ 5.3
+
SunOS 5.10 Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C 5.8
Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 Fortran 95 8.2
Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C++ 5.8
Patch 121019-06
+
Xeon Linux 2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp-perfctr-lustre
(tungsten) Intel(R) C++ Version 9.0
Intel(R) Fortran Compiler Version 9.0
PGI C Version 6.0
PGI C++ Version 6.0
PGI Fortran Version 6.0
+
Xeon Linux 2.6.9-42.0.10.EL_lustre-1.4.10.1smp
(abe) Intel(R) C++ Version 10.0
Intel(R) Fortran Compiler Version 10.0
@@ -293,6 +299,7 @@ Platforms Tested
cygwin (gcc 3.4.4)
MAC OS X Intel Darwin 8.10.1
i686-apple-darwin8-gcc-4.0.1 (GCC) 4.0.1
+ g95 0.91
Supported Configuration Features Summary
@@ -306,97 +313,16 @@ Key: y = tested and supported
Platform C F90 F90 C++ zlib SZIP
parallel parallel
-IBM BG/L (15) n n n n y y
-Solaris2.8 64-bit y y y(1) y y y
-Solaris2.8 32-bit y y y(1) y y y
-Solaris2.9 64-bit y(1) y y(1) y y y
-Solaris2.9 32-bit y(1) y y(1) y y y
-Solaris2.10 64-bit y(1) y n y y y
-Solaris2.10 32-bit y(1) y n y y y
-IRIX64_6.5 64-bit y(2) y y y y y
-IRIX64_6.5 32-bit y(2) n n n y y
-HPUX11.00 y(1) y y y y y
-HPUX11.23-32bit n y n y y y
-HPUX11.23-64bit n n n y y y
-OSF1 v5.1 y y y y y y
-X1 y y y y y n
-AIX-5.1, 5.2 & 5.3 32-bit y y y y y y
-AIX-5.1, 5.2 & 5.3 64-bit y y y y y y
-Windows XP Visual Studio 6.0 n n n y y y
-Windows XP Visual Studio .NET n y(8) n y y y
-Windows XP Visual Studio 2005 n y(8) n y y y
-Windows XP Cygwin n n n y y y
-Mac OS X 10.3 n y(9) n y y y
-FreeBSD 6.2 n n n y y y
-RedHat 7.3 W (3) y(1) y(10) n y y y
-RedHat 7.3 W Intel (3) n y n y y y
-RedHat 7.3 W PGI (3) n y n y y y
-RedStorm (15) n y n y y n
-SuSe x86_64 gcc (3,13) n y(11) n y y y
-SuSe x86_64 icc (3,13) n y(13) n y y y
-Linux 2.4 Xeon C Lustre Intel (3,6) n y n y y y
-Linux 2.4 SuSE ia64 C Intel (3,7) y y y y y y
-Linux 2.4 SGI Altix ia64 Intel (3) y y y y y y
Platform Shared static- Thread- STREAM-
libraries(4) exec safe VFD
-IBM BG/L n y n n
-Solaris2.8 64-bit y x y y
-Solaris2.8 32-bit y x y y
-Solaris2.9 64-bit y x y y
-Solaris2.9 32-bit y x y y
-Solaris2.10 64-bit y x y y
-Solaris2.10 32-bit y x y y
-IRIX64_6.5 64-bit y y y y
-IRIX64_6.5 32-bit y y y y
-HPUX11.00 y x n y
-HPUX11.23 y y n y
-OSF1 v5.1 y y n y
-X1 n y n y
-AIX-5.1, 5.2 & 5.3 32-bit n y n y
-AIX-5.1, 5.2 & 5.3 64-bit n y n y
-Windows XP Visual Studio 6.0 y y n n
-Windows XP Visual Studio .Net y y n n
-Windows XP Visual Studio 2005 y y n n
-Windows XP Cygwin y y n n
-Mac OS X 10.3 y y n y
-FreeBSD 6.2 y y y y
-RedHat 7.3 W (3) y y y y
-RedHat 7.3 W Intel (3) n y n y
-RedHat 7.3 W PGI (3) n y n y
-RedStorm n y n y
-SuSe x86_64 gcc (3,13) n y n y
-SuSe x86_64 icc (3,13) y y(14) n y
-Linux 2.4 Xeon C Lustre Intel (3,6) y y n y
-Linux 2.4 SuSE ia64 C Intel (3,7) y y n n
-Linux 2.4 SGI Altix ia64 Intel (3) y y n y
-
Compiler versions for each platform are listed in the "Platforms Tested"
table found elsewhere in this file (RELEASE.txt). Unless otherwise noted,
compilers used are the system compilers.
-Footnotes: (1) Using mpich 1.2.6
- (2) Using mpt and mpich 1.2.6.
- (3) Linux 2.4 with GNU, Intel, and PGI compilers, as indicated.
- W or C indicates workstation or cluster, respectively.
- (4) Shared libraries are provided only for the C library,
- except on Windows where they are provided for C and C++.
- (5) Using mpt.
- (6) Linux 2.4.21-32.0.1. Xeon cluster with ELsmp-perfctr-lustre
- and Intel compilers
- (7) Linux 2.4.21, SuSE_292.til1. Ia64 cluster with Intel compilers
- (8) Requires Intel Fortran Compiler 9.0 integration
- (9) IBM XLF and Absoft
- (10) PGI, Absoft. No shared libraries with Absoft;
- use '--disable-shared'.
- (11) PGI and Intel compilers for both C and Fortran
- (12) AMD Opteron x86_64
- (13) ifort
- (14) Yes with C and Fortran, but not with C++
- (15) Only serial is ported. PFS does not work for PHDF5 yet.
- FMB/EIP - 2005/11/10
+Footnotes:
Known Problems
@@ -519,12 +445,6 @@ Known Problems
* The Stream VFD is not supported under Windows.
-* Before building HDF5 F90 Library from source on Crays
- replace H5Aff.f90, H5Dff.f90 and H5Pff.f90 files in the fortran/src
- subdirectory in the top level directory with the Cray-specific files
- from the site:
- ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF/HDF5/current/src/patches/
-
* Use --disable-shared configure flag if building with Absoft Fortran
compiler.
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