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authorRaymond Lu <songyulu@hdfgroup.org>2004-06-11 21:06:16 (GMT)
committerRaymond Lu <songyulu@hdfgroup.org>2004-06-11 21:06:16 (GMT)
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[svn-r8662] Purpose: bug fix
Description: After compound datatype with variable-length string in the fields is committed to file, when it's read back, the size is messed up. Solution: change the size when it's committed to file by calling H5T_set_loc. Platforms tested: h5committest and arabica Misc. update: RELEASE.txt
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@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.2 release
Library
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+ - After compound datatype with variable-length string in the fields
+ is committed to file, the size is messed up when it's read back.
+ Fixed. SLU - 2004/06/11
- Fixed potential file corruption bug when a block of metadata could
overlap the end of the internal metadata accumulator buffer and
the buffer would be extended correctly, but would incorrectly