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diff --git a/INSTALL_Windows.txt b/INSTALL_Windows.txt index 2390c53..0725175 100644 --- a/INSTALL_Windows.txt +++ b/INSTALL_Windows.txt @@ -156,29 +156,22 @@ corresponding tests. STEP III: TESTING THE BUILD - - In a command prompt window run the test batch file which resides in the hdf5\test directory to make sure that the library was built correctly. -The hdf5testDBG.bat file tests the debug version of the library and -hdf5testREL.bat tests the release version of the library. - -The hdf5testdllDBG.bat file tests the debug version of the dll and -hdf5testdllREL.bat tests the release version of the dll. The debug dll or -the release dll should be placed in the Windows\system directory before the dll -tests are run. Both the release and the debug dlls have the same name so -only one may be used at a time. +To test, cd into the hdf5\test directory. Then type: +"hdf5test [debug or release] [dll]" depending on which version you would +like to test. -In the hdf5\tools directory, there are 4 batch files that can be used to test -h5dump. The file dumptestDBG.bat tests the debug version of the dump utility -and the dumptestREL.bat tests the release version. The dumptestDLLDBG.bat -tests the debug dll version of the dumper and the dumptestDLLREL.bat tests -the release dll version. Some differences are expected in the output of these -4 tests (dimensions of the dataspace). +To test the h5dump utility, cd into hdf5\tools. Then type: +"dumptest [debug or release] [dll]" depending on which version you would like +to test. Some differences are expected in the output of these 4 tests (the +errors are in the dimensions of the dataspace). +NOTE: the appropriate dll should be placed in the Windows\system directory +before using the dlls. NOTE: The debug dll tests on the Alpha platform currently are not completely working. The release dll is fine though. |