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authorAllen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org>2017-04-21 15:41:50 (GMT)
committerAllen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org>2017-04-21 15:41:50 (GMT)
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diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel b/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel
index e4c540c..5a8b603 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel
@@ -1,6 +1,18 @@
Installation instructions for Parallel HDF5
-------------------------------------------
+0. Use Build Scripts
+--------------------
+The HDF Group is accumulating build scripts to handle building parallel HDF5
+on various platforms (Cray, IBM, SGI, etc...). These scripts are being
+maintained and updated continuously for current and future systems. The reader
+is strongly encouraged to consult the repository at,
+
+https://github.com/HDFGroup/build_hdf5
+
+for building parallel HDF5 on these system. All contributions, additions
+and fixes to the repository are welcomed and encouraged.
+
1. Overview
-----------
diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
index 22accd3..be8cec8 100644
--- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -77,11 +77,15 @@ New Features
The page buffering layer in the HDF5 library absorbs small accesses to
the file system. Each page in memory corresponds to a page allocated in
the file. Access to the file system is then performed as a single page
- or multiple of pages, if they are contiguous. This ensures that small
+ or multiple of pages, if they are contiguous. This ensures that small
accesses to the file system are avoided while providing another caching
layer for improved I/O performance. This feature works in conjunction
with the paged aggregation feature.
+ - Filter plugin API added to access the table of paths to search for a
+ library. Java interface expanded with wrappers for the new functions.
+ (HDFFV-10143 ADB 2017/04/04)
+
Parallel Library:
-----------------
-
@@ -139,7 +143,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.0-patch1 release
(HDFFV-9940 VC 2016/07/03, 2016/07/06)
- (a) Throw an error instead of assertion when v1 btree level hits the 1 byte limit.
- (b) Modifications to better handle error recovery when conversion by
+ (b) Modifications to better handle error recovery when conversion by
h5format_convert fails.
(HDFFV-9434 VC 2016/05/29)
@@ -172,6 +176,13 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.0-patch1 release
- h5repack now correctly parses the command line filter options.
(HDFFV-10046 ADB 2017/01/24)
+ - h5diff correctly indicates error when it cannot read data due
+ to an unavailable filter plugin.
+ (HDFFV-9994 ADB 2017/01/18)
+
+ - h5repack allows the --enable-error-stack option on the command line.
+ (HDFFV-775 ADB 2016/08/08)
+
High-Level APIs:
------
-