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diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel b/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel index cbd6359..8c08710 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_parallel @@ -202,3 +202,13 @@ will print informational essages stating the failure but will not exit with non-zero code. Failure to support file size greater than 2GB is not a fatal error for HDF5 becuase HDF5 can use other file-drivers such as families of files to by pass the file size limit. + +By default, the parallel tests use /tmp/$LOGIN as the test directory. +This can be override by the environment variable $HDF5_PARAPREFIX. +For example, if the tests should use directory /PFS/user/me, do + HDF5_PARAPREFIX=/PFS/user/me + export HDF5_PARAPREFIX + make check + +(In some batch job system, you many need to hardset HDF5_PARAPREFIX in +the shell initial files like .profile, .cshrc, etc.) |