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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index a64abc8..fe40021 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -57,12 +57,16 @@ New Features (ADB - 2019/07/17, HDFFV-100424) - - Add mingw support with toolchain file + - Add mingw CMake support with a toolchain file There has been a number of mingw issues that has been linked under HDFFV-10845. It has been decided to implement the CMake cross-compiling technique of toolchain files. We will use a linux platform with the mingw - compiler stack for testing. + compiler stack for testing. Only the C language is fully supported, and + the error tests are skipped. The C++ language works for static but shared + builds has a shared library issue with the mingw Standard Exception Handling + library, which is not available on Windows. Fortran has a common cross-compile + problem with the fortran configure tests. (ADB - 2019/07/12, HDFFV-10845, HDFFV-10595) |