1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/c++/test/tfile.cpp b/c++/test/tfile.cpp
index 6e49162..765168c 100644
--- a/c++/test/tfile.cpp
+++ b/c++/test/tfile.cpp
@@ -109,8 +109,9 @@ static void test_file_create()
 	file1 = new H5File (FILE1, H5F_ACC_EXCL);
 
 	// try to create the same file with H5F_ACC_TRUNC. This should fail
-	// because file1 is the same file and is currently open.
-
+	// because file1 is the same file and is currently open. Skip it on
+        // OpenVMS because it creates another version of the file.
+#ifndef H5_HAVE_FILE_VERSIONS
 	try {
 	    H5File file2 (FILE1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC);  // should throw E
 
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ static void test_file_create()
 	}
 	catch( FileIException E ) // catch truncating existing file
 	{} // do nothing, FAIL expected
+#endif /*H5_HAVE_FILE_VERSIONS*/
 
 	// Close file1
 	delete file1;
@@ -139,7 +141,9 @@ static void test_file_create()
 	file1 = new H5File (FILE1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC);
 
 	// Try to truncate first file again. This should fail because file1
-	// is the same file and is currently open.
+	// is the same file and is currently open. Skip it on OpenVMS because
+        // it creates another version of the file.
+#ifndef H5_HAVE_FILE_VERSIONS
     	try {
 	    H5File file2 (FILE1, H5F_ACC_TRUNC);   // should throw E
 
@@ -150,7 +154,7 @@ static void test_file_create()
 	{} // do nothing, FAIL expected
 
      	// Try with H5F_ACC_EXCL. This should fail too because the file already
-     	// exists.
+     	// exists. Skip it on OpenVMS because it creates another version of the file.
     	try {
 	    H5File file3 (FILE1, H5F_ACC_EXCL);  // should throw E
 
@@ -159,6 +163,7 @@ static void test_file_create()
     	}
 	catch( FileIException E ) // catching H5F_ACC_EXCL on existing file
 	{} // do nothing, FAIL expected
+#endif /*H5_HAVE_FILE_VERSIONS*/
 
     	// Get the file-creation template
 	FileCreatPropList tmpl1 = file1->getCreatePlist();