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diff --git a/doc/html/ADGuide/RELEASE.txt b/doc/html/ADGuide/RELEASE.txt index 1c1b77a..a75b189 100644 --- a/doc/html/ADGuide/RELEASE.txt +++ b/doc/html/ADGuide/RELEASE.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -HDF5 version 1.7.44 released on Sun Dec 12 03:42:12 CST 2004 +HDF5 version 1.7.45 released on Wed Mar 2 08:33:33 CST 2005 ================================================================================ @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ New Features Configuration: -------------- + - Hardware conversion between long double and integers is also added. + SLU 2005/02/10 + - Started to support software conversion between long double and + integers. Hardware conversion will come very soon. SLU - 2005/1/6 - Intel v8.0 compiler would infinite loop when compiling some test code with -O3 option. Changed enable-production default compiler option to -O2. AKC - 2004/12/06 @@ -55,9 +59,13 @@ New Features Library: -------- + - Pablo was removed from the source code EIP - 2005/01/21 - Modified registration of SZIP to dynamically detect the presence or absence of the encoder. Changed configure and Makefiles, - and tests to dynamically detect encoder. 2004/02/11 + and tests to dynamically detect encoder. BEM - 2004/11/02 + - Added function H5Pget_data_transform, together with the previously + added H5Pset_data_transform, to support the data transform + feature. AKC - 2004/10/26 - Compound datatype has been enhanced with a new feature of size adjustment. The size can be increased and decreased(without cutting the last member) as long as it doesn't go down to zero. @@ -195,6 +203,16 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.0 release Library ------- + - H5Tget_member_value calls for enum datatype didn't return correct + value if H5Tenum_valueof was called first. It's fixed. SLU - + 2005/02/08 + - For variable-length string, H5Tget_class returned H5T_STRING as its + class. But H5Tdetect_class and H5Tget_member_class considered it + as H5T_VLEN. This is fixed to let all these 3 functions treat it + as H5T_STRING. SLU - 2005/02/08 + - The byte order of 1-byte integer types was fixed as little endian + even on a big-endian machine. This has been corrected. SLU - + 2005/02/07 - Fix segmentation fault when calling H5Fflush with an attribute that hasn't had a value written to it open. QAK - 2004/10/18 - Back up supporting bitfield and time types in H5Tget_native_type. @@ -475,10 +493,13 @@ Platforms Tested Intel(R) C++ Version 7.0 Intel(R) Fortran Compiler Version 7.0 Windows 2000 (NT5.0) MSVC++ 6.0 + MSVC++ .NET DEC Visual Fortran 6.0 Intel C and F90 compilers version 7.1 Code Warrior 8.0 - Windows XP MSVC++.NET + Windows XP MSVC++ 6.0 + MSVC++ .NET + DEC Visual Fortran 6.6 MAC OS X Darwin 6.5 gcc and g++ Apple Computer, Inc. GCC version 1161, based on gcc version 3.1 @@ -589,9 +610,11 @@ Known Problems Ask your system administrator to clean them out. Lastly, request IBM to provide a mean to run poe without the debug socket. -* PGI C++ compiler fails when compiling the C++ library's tests. - Therefore, we cannot verify that the C++ library built with the PGI C++ - compiler is correct. +* The C++ library's tests fails when compiling with PGI C++ compiler. The + workaround until the problem is correctly handled is to use the + flag "--instantiate=local" prior to the configure and build steps, as: + setenv CXX "pgCC --instantiate=local" for pgCC 5.02 and higher + setenv CXX "pgCC -tlocal" for others * The h5dump tests may fail to match the expected output on some platforms (e.g. parallel jobs, Windows) where the error messages directed to |