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authorScot Breitenfeld <brtnfld@hdfgroup.org>2015-04-21 16:57:33 (GMT)
committerScot Breitenfeld <brtnfld@hdfgroup.org>2015-04-21 16:57:33 (GMT)
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[svn-r26867] svn merge -r26837:26866 https://svn.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/hdf5/trunk
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-rw-r--r--release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt8
-rw-r--r--release_docs/RELEASE.txt5
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt
index 2b72cac..26d3cb9 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Preconditions:
The following compilers are supported by HDF5 and included in the Cygwin
package system:
- gcc (4.7.3), which includes:
+ gcc (4.7.3 and 4.9.2), which includes:
gcc4-core : C compiler
gcc4-g++ : C++ compiler
gcc4-fortran : fortran compiler
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ Preconditions:
The latest supported public release of SZIP is available from
ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/lib-external/szip/2.1.
-
2.3 Additional Utilities
@@ -260,6 +259,11 @@ Build, Test and Install HDF5 on Cygwin
dt_arith tests may fail due to the use of fork. This is a known issue
with cygwin on Windows.
+ "make check" fails when building shared lib files is enabled. The default
+ on Cygwin has been changed to disable shared. It can be enabled with
+ the --enable-shared configure option but is likely to fail "make check"
+ with GCC compilers.
+
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Need Further assistance, email help@hdfgroup.org
diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
index 4bc2667..a7ba365 100644
--- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -1383,6 +1383,11 @@ The following platforms are not supported but have been tested for this release.
Known Problems
==============
+* "make check" fails on CYGWIN when building shared lib files is enabled. The
+ default on Cygwin has been changed to disable shared. It can be enabled with
+ the --enable-shared configure option but is likely to fail "make check"
+ with GCC compilers. (LK -2015/04/16)
+
* CLANG compiler with the options -fcatch-undefined-behavior and -ftrapv
catches some undefined behavior in the alignment algorithm of the macro DETECT_I
in H5detect.c (Issue 8147). Since the algorithm is trying to detect the alignment