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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HDF5 version 1.7.17 released on Sun Jan 25 20:03:38 CST 2004
+HDF5 version 1.7.18 released on Sun Feb 22 04:15:09 CST 2004
================================================================================
@@ -42,9 +42,13 @@ New Features
Library:
--------
+ - Data type conversion(software) from float to integer was added.
+ Conversion from integer to float will be added later. SLU -2004/2/4
+ - Added new H5Premove_filter routine to remove I/O pipeline filters
+ from dataset creation property lists. PVN - 2004/01/26
- Added new 'compare' callback parameter to H5Pregister & H5Pinsert
routines. QAK - 2004/01/07
- - Data type conversion between integers and floats was added.
+ - Data type conversion(hardware) between integers and floats was added.
SLU 2003/11/21
- New function H5Iget_file_id() was added. It returns file ID given
an object(dataset, group, or attribute) ID. SLU 2003/10/29
@@ -75,6 +79,10 @@ New Features
Tools:
------
+ - Added the MPI-I/O and MPI-POSIX drivers to the list of VFL drivers
+ available for h5dump and h5ls
+ - Added option --vfd= to h5ls to allow a VFL driver to be selected
+ by a user.
- Added option -showconfig to compiler tools (h5cc,h5fc,h5c++).
AKC - 2004/01/08
- Install the "h5cc" and "h5fc" tools as "h5pcc" and "h5pfc"
@@ -101,6 +109,8 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.0 release
Library
-------
+ - Fixed problem with H5Tget_native_type() not handling opaque fields
+ correctly. QAK - 2004/01/31
- Fixed several errors in B-tree deletion code which could cause a
B-tree (used with groups and chunked datasets) to become corrupt
with the right sequence of deleted objects. QAK - 2004/01/19
@@ -213,6 +223,9 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.0 release
Configuration
-------------
+ - Parallel I/O with the MPI-I/O driver will no longer work if the
+ filesystem is not POSIX compliant. The "HDF5_MPI_1_METAWRITE"
+ environment variable has been removed. QAK - 2004/01/30
- Fixed the error that cause "make install" to fail because of the
macro definition syntax of "prefix?=..." AKC - 2003/07/22