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authorElena Pourmal <epourmal@hdfgroup.org>2005-11-10 23:38:01 (GMT)
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[svn-r11703] Purpose: Maintenance before tagging the releasehdf5-1_6_5
Description: checking in files updated by bin/h5vers Solution: Platforms tested: heping Misc. update:
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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
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+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-HDF5 version 1.6.5-pre4 currently under development
+HDF5 version 1.6.5 released on Thu Nov 10 18:17:53 CST 2005
================================================================================
INTRODUCTION
============
This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.6.4 and
-HDF5-1.6.4-post*. It contains information on the platforms tested 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
file in the HDF5 source.
@@ -225,9 +225,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.4 Release
-Documentation
-=============
-
+
Platforms Tested
================
@@ -303,7 +301,7 @@ Platforms Tested
SunOS 5.9 32,64 Sun C 5.6 2004/07/15
(Solaris 2.9) Sun Fortran 95 8.0 2004/07/15
Sun C++ 5.6 2004/07/15
- Solaris 5.10 Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C 5.3
+ SunOS 5.10 Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C 5.3
Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 Fortran 95 6.2
Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C++ 5.3
Patch 111685-13
@@ -480,9 +478,6 @@ Known Problems
HDF5. Since the error is triggered by a random situation, it will
usually disappear if the test is re-run.
-* Cray SV1 fails to correctly convert between floating-point and "long double"
- for software conversion. Problem is being investigated. SLU - 2005/03/04
-
* Newer SGI MIPSpro compilers (version 7.4.x) support C99 features but it
has a "guard" statement in stdint.h that will #error and skip the rest
of the header file if C99 option is not used explicitly. Hardset
@@ -531,11 +526,6 @@ Known Problems
* The Stream VFD was not tested yet under Windows.
-* Certain platforms give false negatives when testing h5ls:
- - Cray T90IEEE give errors during testing when displaying
- some floating-point values. These are benign differences due to
- the different precision in the values displayed.
- h5ls appears to be dumping floating-point numbers correctly.
* Before building HDF5 F90 Library from source on Crays
replace H5Aff.f90, H5Dff.f90 and H5Pff.f90 files in the fortran/src
@@ -543,11 +533,6 @@ Known Problems
from the site:
ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF/HDF5/current/src/patches/
-* On some platforms that use Intel and Absoft compilers to build the HDF5
- fortran library, compilation may fail for fortranlib_test.f90, fflush1.f90
- and fflush2.f90 complaining about exit subroutine. Comment out the line
- IF (total_error .ne. 0) CALL exit (total_error).
-
* Use --disable-shared configure flag if building with Absoft Fortran
compiler.
@@ -563,12 +548,6 @@ Known Problems
occasionally as 1**-308. This has been reported to the system staff.
All other tests have passed.
-* The C++ library's tests fail when compiling with PGI C++ compiler. The
- workaround until the problem is correctly handled is to use the
- flag "--instantiate=local" prior to the configure and build steps, as follows:
- setenv CXX "pgCC --instantiate=local" for pgCC 5.02 and higher
- setenv CXX "pgCC -tlocal" for others
-
* Fortran release DLL randomly failed with Compaq Visual Fortran 6.6c on
Windows.