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-rw-r--r--release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt19
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
index 6ca7b5b..52c0e98 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
@@ -1888,7 +1888,7 @@ Installing:
========================================================================
- Section XIII: How to generate H5tinit.c
+ Section XII: How to generate H5tinit.c
========================================================================
In HDF5, H5tinit.c is used to to describe the byte-order and floating point
@@ -1905,14 +1905,23 @@ advanced configuration. This might include:
To generate your own H5tinit.c, follow the steps below.
- 1. Open the solution typegen.sln from the folder .\windows\misc\typgen.
+ 1. Open the solution typegen.sln from the folder .\windows\misc\typgen.
- 2. Build H5tinit.exe
+ 2. Edit the code
+
+ Open the source file H5detect.c, and remove or comment the line:
+
+ siglongjmp(jbuf_g, 1);
+
+ This function is unsupported on Windows, and will cause Visual Studio
+ 2005 to crash.
+
+ 3. Build H5tinit.exe
- Make sure your configuration is set to Release, and build the project.
+ Make sure your configuration is set to Debug, and build the project.
This will generate H5tinit.exe in the .\src folder.
- 3.5 Create H5tinit.c
+ 4. Create H5tinit.c
From a command prompt, go to the .\src directory and issue the command:
.\H5tinit.exe > H5tinit.c