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diff --git a/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html b/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html index 111f76e..142a7a0 100755 --- a/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html +++ b/doc/html/ADGuide/Changes.html @@ -61,18 +61,19 @@ an application synchronized with the HDF5 library or related software. This section lists the API-level changes that have been made in the transition from the HDF5 Release 1.6.3 to Release 1.6.4. -<font size="+1" color="red"> -<p> -<i>Note to developers:</i> This is primarily an outline of topics. -Where no formatting template appears, get it from the last prior release section -in which the topic appears. -If you need a section that does not appear, feel free to add it. -Last thing before the release, unused sections should be commented out. -</font> <h3>New Functions and Tools</h3> <dl> + +<!-- <dt>C functions: +--> + <dt>C functions and + <dt>Fortran subroutines: + <dd>HDF5 Release 1.6.4 is primarily a "Bugfix Release"; + there are no public API changes in the HDF5 C library + or in the Fortran interfaces. +<!-- <dd>The following C functions are new for Release 1.6.4 and are documented in the <a href="../RM_H5Front.html"><cite>HDF5 Reference Manual</cite></a>. @@ -86,8 +87,26 @@ Last thing before the release, unused sections should be commented out. </tr> </table> +--> <dd> + <dt>High Level C APIs: + <dd>The High Level C APIs (HL), including the HDF5 Image, + HDF5 Table, and HDF5 Lite interfaces + (H5IM, H5TB, and H5LT, respectively) , + have been brought into the main HDF5 source code distribution. + A link to the HL documentation appears on the opening + page of the HDF5 document set or can be accessed directly at + <a href="http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/hdf5_hl/doc/RM_hdf5hl.html"> + <code>http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/hdf5_hl/doc/RM_hdf5hl.html</code></a> + + <br><br> + The HL library, <code>libhdf5_hl.a(so)</code>, + is built and installed by default but can be disabled with + the <code>--disable-hl</code> configure flag. + +<!-- + <dd> <dt>Fortran subroutines: <dd>The following Fortran90 subroutines are new for Release 1.6.3 and are documented in the @@ -115,28 +134,47 @@ Last thing before the release, unused sections should be commented out. <td align="left" valign="top">New Fortran90 subroutines corresponding to C functions from prior releases:<br> None<br> -<!-- +--><!-- <code>new_fortran_here</code><br> <code>last_new_fortran_here</code> ---> +--><!-- </td> <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> </tr> </table> +--> +<!-- <dd> <dt>C++ wrappers: - <dd> + <dd> +--> <dd> <dt>Tools: - <dd> + <dd>A new pair of tools, <code>h5jam</code> and <code>h5unjam</code>, + is available to manage user blocks in HDF5 files. + See <a href="../Tools.html#Tools-Jam">their entry</a> + in the <cite>HDF5 Reference Manual</cite>. + + </dl> <h3>Deleted Functions</h3> + The following functions have been removed in this release. + + <dl> + <dd> + <dt>C++ wrappers: + <dd> The C++ wrappers now rely on the C library's reference + counting in place of the class <code>RefCounter</code>, + which existed before the C mechanism was available. + <code>RefCounter</code> has therefore been removed. + </dl> + <!-- None. --> @@ -178,7 +216,7 @@ Last thing before the release, unused sections should be commented out. distribution and from the <cite>HDF5 Reference Manual</cite>. --> - +<!-- The following functions have been removed in this release. <dl> @@ -186,8 +224,17 @@ Last thing before the release, unused sections should be commented out. <dt>Category <dd><code>function_name</code> </dl> +--> + + + <h3>Changed Library Configuration</h3> + <dl> + <dt>HDF5 Library configuration has been upgraded from + GNU autoconf 2.53 to autoconf 2.59. + </dl> +<!-- <h3>Functions with Changed Syntax</h3> The following functions have changed as noted. @@ -222,8 +269,10 @@ Last thing before the release, unused sections should be commented out. <dd>Change... </dl> +--> +<!-- <h3>Constants with Changed Values</h3> The following library structures have changed as noted. @@ -243,6 +292,7 @@ Last thing before the release, unused sections should be commented out. <li>new definition<br> </ul> <p> +--> @@ -1887,7 +1937,7 @@ Describes HDF5 Release 1.6.4, February 2005 </address> <!-- #EndLibraryItem --><!-- Created: Spring 1999 --> <!-- hhmts start --> -Last modified: 10 February 2005 +Last modified: 15 March 2005 <!-- hhmts end --> </body> |