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author | Albert Cheng <acheng@hdfgroup.org> | 2012-10-12 18:26:55 (GMT) |
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committer | Albert Cheng <acheng@hdfgroup.org> | 2012-10-12 18:26:55 (GMT) |
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[svn-r22892] Increment release branch for future release (v1.8.11).
Set version number to 1.8.11-snap0.
Clear out RELEASE.txt to hold 1.8.11 changes
Update version references in RELEASE.txt
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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index 4b31d27..f015fb0 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -1,25 +1,25 @@ -HDF5 version 1.8.10-snap14 currently under development +HDF5 version 1.8.11-snap0 currently under development ================================================================================ INTRODUCTION ============ -This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.8.9 and -HDF5 1.8.10-*, and contains information on the platforms tested and -known problems in HDF5-1.8.10-*. +This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.8.10 and +HDF5 1.8.11-*, and contains information on the platforms tested and +known problems in HDF5-1.8.11-*. For more details, see the files HISTORY-1_0-1_8_0_rc3.txt and HISTORY-1_8.txt in the release_docs/ directory of the HDF5 source. -Links to the HDF5 1.8.10 source code, documentation, and additional materials +Links to the HDF5 1.8.11 source code, documentation, and additional materials can be found on the HDF5 web page at: http://www.hdfgroup.org/products/hdf5/ -The HDF5 1.8.10 release can be obtained from: +The HDF5 1.8.11 release can be obtained from: http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain5.html -User documentation for 1.8.10 can be accessed directly at this location: +User documentation for 1.8.11 can be accessed directly at this location: http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ in 1.8.0?" document: http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ADGuide/WhatsNew180.html All new and modified APIs are listed in detail in the "HDF5 Software Changes -from Release to Release" document, in the section "Release 1.8.10 (current -release) versus Release 1.8.9": +from Release to Release" document, in the section "Release 1.8.11 (current +release) versus Release 1.8.10": http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ADGuide/Changes.html @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ CONTENTS - New Features - Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers -- Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.9 +- Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.10 - Platforms Tested - Supported Configuration Features Summary - Known Problems @@ -60,37 +60,15 @@ New Features Library ------- - - Updated to latest autotools and changed all hard *.sh scripts to - configure managed *.sh.in files. Removed overloading of autotools - TESTS variable by examples and tests. Renamed configure.in to - configure.ac. (ADB - 2012/08/23 - HDFFV-8129) - - The data sieve buffer size was for all the datasets in the file. It - could waste memory if any dataset size is smaller than the sieve buffer - size. Now the library picks the smaller one between the dataset size - and the sieve buffer size from the file access property. See Issue 7934. - (SLU - 2012/4/11) + - None Parallel Library ---------------- - - Add H5Pget_mpio_no_collective_cause() function that retrive reasons - why the collective I/O was broken during read/write IO access. - (JKM - 2012/08/30 HDFFV-8143) - - - Added H5Pget_mpio_actual_io_mode_f (MSB - 2012/09/27) + - None Tools ----- - - h5import: Allow use of h5dump output as input files to h5import. - h5dump must include the "-p" option to print the properties, - configuration file is captured output of h5dump. The restrictions are - that only one dataset with a simple datatype (integer, floating-point, - or string) can be processed. - Integers and floating-point imports from h5dump must use the "binary" - option for the data file. - The string version uses the h5dump "-y --width=1" options to disable the - indexing printouts, print single columns and obviously NOT use the - "binary" option. - (ADB - 2012/07/19 HDFFV-721) + - None High-Level APIs --------------- @@ -98,10 +76,6 @@ New Features Fortran API ----------- - - Fixed a typo in return value of the nh5dread_f_c function ( was 1 - instead of 0 on success); fixed the return value to make it consistent - with other Fortran functions; cleaned the code from debug statements. - (EIP - 2012/06/23) C++ API ------- @@ -112,94 +86,32 @@ Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers =================================================== - None -Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.9 +Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.10 ========================== Configuration ------------- - - Fixed AIX Fortran compiler flags to use appropriate settings for - debugging, profiling, optimization situations. HDFFV-8069. (AKC - 2012/09/27) + - None Library ------- - - Fix a memory leak exposed when inserting/removing a property - from a property list several times. HDFFV-8022. (MSC 2012/05/18) + - None Parallel Library ---------------- - - The MPI-POSIX VFD was updated to include the POSIX and Windows - correctness features added that had already been added to the other VFDs. - HDFFV-8058/7845. (DER 2012/09/17) + - None Performance ------------- - - Removed program perform/benchpar from the enable-build-all list. The - program will be retired or moved to another location. HDFFV-8156 - (AKC 2012/10/01) - - Retired program perform/mpi-perf. Its purpose has been incorporated - into h5perf before. (AKC 2012/09/21) + - None Tools ----- - - h5repack: "h5repack -f NONE file1.h5 out.h5" command failed if - source file contains chunked dataset and a chunk dim is bigger than - the dataset dim. Another issue is that the command changed max dims - if chunk dim is smaller than the dataset dim. - These issue occurred when dataset size is smaller than 64k (compact - size limit) Fixed both. - HDFFV-8012 (JKM 2012/09/24) - - h5diff: Fixed not to accumulate attribute difference to dataset - difference in verbose mode (-v, -r), which caused incorrect - difference between dataset and group/datatype object if attribute - exist with any differences. This also lead to fix inconsistent - format indicating difference between dataset and group/datatype - object. HDFFV-5919 (JKM 2012/09/10) - - h5diff: Fixed the incorrect result when comparing attribute data - values and the data type has same class but different size. - HDFFV-7942 (JKM 2012/08/15) - - h5dump: Replace single element fwrite with block writes. - HDFFV-1208 (ADB 2012/08/13) - - h5diff: Fixed test failure for "make check" due to failure of - copying test files when performed in HDF5 source tree. Also applied - to other tools. HDFFV-8107 (JKM 2012/08/01) - - ph5diff: Fixed intermittent hang issue on a certain operation in - parallel mode. It was detected by daily test for comparing - non-comparable objects, but it could have occurred in other - operations depend on machine condition. HDFFV-8003 (JKM 2012/08/01) - - h5diff: Fixed the Function COPY_TESTFILES_TO_TESTDIR() of testh5diff.sh - to better report when there is an error in the file copying. - HDFFV-8105 (AKC 2012/07/22) - - h5dump: Fix sort by name display to maintain correct parent / child - releationships between ascending / descending order. - HDFFV-8095 (ADB 2012/07/12) - - h5dump: Fix display by creation order when using option -n (print contents). - HDFFV-5942 (ADB 2012/07/09) - - h5dump: Allow H5T_CSET_UTF8 to be displayed in h5dump output. Use - technique like in h5ls (matches library options). - HDFFV-7999 (ADB 2012/05/23) - - h5diff: Fixed not to check and display dangling link status without - --follow-symlinks option. This also improved performance when - comparing lots of external links without the --follow-symlinks - option. HDFFV-7998 (JKM 2012/04/26) + - None F90 API ------- - - - Fixed a typo in return value of the nh5dread_f_c function ( was 1 - instead of 0 on success); fixed the return value to make it consistent - with other Fortran functions; cleaned the code from debug statements. - (EIP - 2012/06/23) - - - Fixed problem writing/reading control characters to a dataset; writing - a string containing: alerts, backspace, carriage_return, form_feed, - horizontal_tab, vertical_tab, new_line is now tested and working. - (MSB - 2012/09/01) - - - Corrected the integer type of H5S_UNLIMITED_F to HSIZE_T (MSB - 2012/09/01) - - - Corrected the number of continuation lines in the src files - to be less than 32 lines for F95 compliance. (MSB - 2012/10/01) + - None C++ API ------ @@ -207,16 +119,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.9 High-Level APIs: ------ - - - Fixed problem with H5TBdelete_record destroying all data following the deletion - of a row. (MSB- 2012/7/26) - - - Fixed H5LTget_attribute_string not closing an object identifier when an - error occurs. (MSB- 2012/7/21) - - - Corrected return type of H5TBAget_fill from herr_t to htri_t to reflect - that a return value of 1 indicates that a fill value is present, 0 - indicates a fill value is not present and <0 indicates an error. + - None Fortran High-Level APIs: ------ |