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authorAllen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org>2010-10-14 21:58:35 (GMT)
committerAllen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org>2010-10-14 21:58:35 (GMT)
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[svn-r19600] Add ExternalProject note
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diff --git a/release_docs/CMake.txt b/release_docs/CMake.txt
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@@ -146,7 +146,16 @@ Notes: This short instruction is written for users who want to quickly build
3.1 If you wish to use the Visual Studio environment, open the solution
file in your build directory. Be sure to select either Debug or
Release and build the solution.
-
+
+ 3.2 The external libraries (zlib, szip, and jpeg) can be configured
+ to allow building the libraries by downloading from a SVN repository.
+ The option is 'HDF5_ALLOW_EXTERNAL_SUPPORT'; by adding the following
+ configuration option:
+ -DHDF5_ALLOW_EXTERNAL_SUPPORT:STRING="SVN"
+
+ The options to control the SVN URL are by defualt:
+ ZLIB_SVN_URL:STRING="http://svn.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/zlib/trunk"
+ SZIP_SVN_URL:STRING="http://svn.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/szip/trunk"
4. Test HDF5.
@@ -170,13 +179,13 @@ Notes: This short instruction is written for users who want to quickly build
NOTE: We have just introduced the packaging capability and it has not been
extensively tested. Please send us comments on how it can be improved.
- 5. The files that support building HDF5 with CMake are all the files in the
+ 6. The files that support building HDF5 with CMake are all the files in the
config/cmake folder, the CMakeLists.txt files in each source folder, and
CTestConfig.cmake. CTestConfig.cmake is specific to the internal testing
performed by The HDF Group. It should be altered for the users
installation and needs.
- 6. More information about using CMake can be found at the KitWare site,
+ 7. More information about using CMake can be found at the KitWare site,
www.cmake.org.