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diff --git a/bin/README.md b/bin/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e9a4456 --- /dev/null +++ b/bin/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +#Scripts in `bin` and their purpose + +Programs run via `autogen.sh` (or the equivalent in CMake) are indicated. + +|Program|Purpose| +|-------|-------| +|`buildhdf5`|Convenience script to build HDF5 using the Autotools| +|`checkapi`|Checks if public API calls are used in internal functions| +|`checkposix`|Checks if C/POSIX calls are prefixed with `HD`| +|`chkcopyright`|Checks if files have appropriate copyright statements| +|`cmakehdf5`|Convenience script to build HDF5 using CMake| +|`debug-ohdr`|Examines debug output from `H5O_open/close` to look for open objects| +|`deploy`|Deploys HDF5 to a location in the file system| +|`format_source`|Runs `clang-format` over the source files, applying our rules| +|`genparser`|Creates the flex/bison-based parser files in the high-level library| +|`h5cc.in`|Input file from which h5cc is created| +|`h5redeploy.in`|Input file from which h5redeploy is created| +|`h5vers`|Updates the library version number| +|`make_err`|Generates the H5E header files (called in `autogen.sh`)| +|`make_vers`|Generates H5version.h (called in `autogen.sh`)| +|`make_overflow`|Generates H5overflow.h (called in `autogen.sh`)| +|`output_filter`|Used in the tools test code to strip extraneous output before we diff files| +|`restore.sh`|Removes files generated by `autogen.sh`| +|`runbkprog`|Used by CMake to run test programs in the background| +|`switch_maint_mode`|Switches maintainer mode on/off in `configure.ac`| +|`trace`|Adds `TRACE` macros to HDF5 C library source files (run by `autogen.sh`)| +|`warnhist`|Generates compiler warning statistics for gcc/clang when fed output of make| |