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diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt index 36e7cd7..8416dfc 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Cygwin.txt @@ -2,12 +2,10 @@ HDF5 Build and Install Instructions for Cygwin ************************************************************************ -Needs Updating to latest versions - Preconditions: -------------- -1. Installed Cygwin 1.5.17 or higher +1. Installed Cygwin 1.7.5 or higher To install the Cygwin net release, go to http://www.cygwin.com and click on "Install or update now!" icon. This will download a GUI @@ -27,25 +25,18 @@ Preconditions: 2.1 C/C++ Compilers HDF5-1.8 Supported - gcc-3.4.4 is included in Cygwin, which includes: - gcc : GNU C compiler - gcc-g++: GNU C++ compiler - - 2.2 Fortran Compiler HDF5-1.8 Supported - - HDF5-1.8 supports g95(GCC 4.0.1 (g95!) Jul 22 2005) and higher. - - g95 is a free, open source Fortran 95 compiler. Users can - download the g95 binaries for Cygwin in the following website: - http://www.g95.org. + gcc (4.3.4), which includes: + gcc4-core : C compiler + gcc4-g++ : C++ compiler + gcc4-fortran : fortran compiler - 2.3 Using Compilers Not Supported + 2.2 Using Compilers Not Supported - The compilers in 2.1 and 2.2 are supported and tested by HDF + The compilers in 2.1 are supported and tested by HDF group. Any other compilers may still work but they are not guaranteed by HDF group. - If users want to use other compilers except those in 2.1 and 2.2, + If users want to use other compilers except those in 2.1, try to set the following variables to override the default choices. @@ -85,28 +76,28 @@ Install HDF5 on Cygwin The HDF5 source code is distributed in a variety of formats which can be unpacked with the following commands, each of which creates - an `hdf5-1.8.1' directory. + an `hdf5-1.8.5' directory. 2.1 Non-compressed tar archive (*.tar) - $ tar xf hdf5-1.8.1.tar + $ tar xf hdf5-1.8.5.tar 2.2 Gzip'd tar archive (*.tar.gz) - $ gunzip < hdf5-1.8.1.tar.gz | tar xf - + $ gunzip < hdf5-1.8.5.tar.gz | tar xf - 2.3 Bzip'd tar archive (*.tar.bz2) - $ bunzip2 < hdf5-1.8.1.tar.bz2 | tar xf - + $ bunzip2 < hdf5-1.8.5.tar.bz2 | tar xf - 2. Setup Environment In Cygwin, most compilers and setting are automatically detected during the configure script. However, if you are building Fortran we recommend that you explicitly set the "FC" variable in your environment to use the - g95 Fortran compiler. For example, issue the command: + gfortran compiler. For example, issue the command: - $ export FC=g95 + $ export FC=gfortran 4. Configuring |