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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index 6954718..cf52f58 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -224,6 +224,23 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.12.1 release =================================== Library ------- + - Issue #1436 identified a problem with the H5_VERS_RELEASE check in the + H5check_version function. + + Investigating the original fix, #812, we discovered some inconsistencies + with a new block added to check H5_VERS_RELEASE for incompatibilities. + This new block was not using the new warning text dealing with the + H5_VERS_RELEASE check and would cause the warning to be duplicated. + + By removing the H5_VERS_RELEASE argument in the first check for + H5_VERS_MAJOR and H5_VERS_MINOR, the second check would only check + the H5_VERS_RELEASE for incompatible release versions. This adheres + to the statement that except for the develop branch, all release versions + in a major.minor maintenance branch should be compatible. The prerequisite + is that an application will not use any APIs not present in all release versions. + + (ADB - 2022/03/11, #1438) + - Unified handling of collective metadata reads to correctly fix old bugs Due to MPI-related issues occurring in HDF5 from mismanagement of the |