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-rw-r--r--src/H5Gstab.c6
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diff --git a/src/H5Gstab.c b/src/H5Gstab.c
index cd5362b..d26bbf4 100644
--- a/src/H5Gstab.c
+++ b/src/H5Gstab.c
@@ -1038,6 +1038,12 @@ done:
* addresses in the group's stab message are invalid, and
* the stab message will be updated if necessary.
*
+ * NOTE: This function is only called when strict format
+ * checks are disabled. This is so that, when strict
+ * format checks are enabled, errors in the symbol table
+ * messages are not fixed by this function and are instead
+ * reported by the library.
+ *
* Return: Non-negative on success/Negative on failure
*
* Programmer: Neil Fortner