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@@ -4,36 +4,36 @@ HDF5 version 1.8.19-snap0 currently under development
INTRODUCTION
============
-This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.8.17 and
-HDF5-1.8.18-*, and contains information on the platforms tested and
-known problems in HDF5-1.8.18-*.
+This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.8.18 and
+HDF5-1.8.19, and contains information on the platforms tested and
+known problems in HDF5-1.8.19.
For more details, see the files HISTORY-1_0-1_8_0_rc3.txt
and HISTORY-1_8.txt in the release_docs/ directory of the HDF5 source.
-Links to the HDF5 1.8.18 source code, documentation, and additional materials
+Links to the HDF5 1.8.19 source code, documentation, and additional materials
can be found on the HDF5 web page at:
- http://www.hdfgroup.org/products/hdf5/
+ https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/
-The HDF5 1.8.18 release can be obtained from:
+The HDF5 1.8.19 release can be obtained from:
- http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain5.html
+ https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain518.html
-User documentation for 1.8.18 can be accessed directly at this location:
+User documentation for 1.8.19 can be accessed directly at this location:
- http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/
+ https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc1.8/
New features in the HDF5-1.8.x release series, including brief general
descriptions of some new and modified APIs, are described in the "What's New
in 1.8.0?" document:
- http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ADGuide/WhatsNew180.html
+ https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ADGuide/WhatsNew180.html
All new and modified APIs are listed in detail in the "HDF5 Software Changes
-from Release to Release" document, in the section "Release 1.8.18 (current
-release) versus Release 1.8.17
+from Release to Release" document, in the section "Release 1.8.19 (current
+release) versus Release 1.8.18
- http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ADGuide/Changes.html
+ https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc1.8/ADGuide/Changes.html
If you have any questions or comments, please send them to the HDF Help Desk:
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ CONTENTS
- New Features
- Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers
-- Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.17
+- Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.19
- Supported Platforms
- Supported Configuration Features Summary
- More Tested Platforms
@@ -57,23 +57,19 @@ New Features
Configuration
-------------
- - CMake
- Added NAMESPACE hdf5:: to package configuration files
- - CMake: change CTEST_BUILD_CONFIGURATION to CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE, which is
- recommended by CMake documentation.
- HDFFV-9971 (ADB 2016/8/22)
-
+ - None
Library
-------
- -None
+ - None
Parallel Library
----------------
- None
+
Tools
-----
- None
@@ -81,9 +77,6 @@ New Features
High-Level APIs
---------------
-
- C Packet Table API
- ------------------
- None
@@ -99,8 +92,8 @@ New Features
Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers
===================================================
-
-
+
+
Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.17
===========================
@@ -112,23 +105,13 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.17
Library
-------
- - Fixed a bug that could occur when using H5Pset_alignment.
-
- (NAF, 2016/08/11, HDFFV-9948)
-
- - Fixed a memory bug that could occur when a message was improperly marked
- as sharable on disk.
-
- (NAF, 2016/07/01, HDFFV-9950)
+ - None
Parallel Library
----------------
- - Fixed a bug that could occur when allocating a chunked dataset in parallel
- with an alignment set and an alignment threshold greater than the chunk
- size but less than or equal to the raw data aggregator size.
+ - None
- (NAF, 2016/08/11, HDFFV-9969)
Performance
-------------
@@ -137,12 +120,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.17
Tools
-----
- - h5repack User Defined (UD) filter parameters were not parsed correctly.
-
- The UD filter parameters were not being parsed correctly. Reworked coding
- section to parse the correct values and verify number of parameters.
-
- (ADB, 2016/10/19, HDFFV-9996, HDFFV-9974, HDFFV-9515, HDFFV-9039)
+ - None
Fortran API
@@ -193,14 +171,10 @@ Supported Platforms
The following platforms are supported and have been tested for this release.
They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise.
- AIX 6.1 xlc/xlc_r 10.1.0.5
- (NASA G-ADA) xlC/xlC_r 10.1.0.5
- xlf90/xlf90_r 12.1.0.6
-
- Linux 2.6.32-573.3.1.el6 GNU C (gcc), Fortran (gfortran), C++ (g++)
+ Linux 2.6.32-573.22.1.el6 GNU C (gcc), Fortran (gfortran), C++ (g++)
#1 SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux compilers:
- (platypus) Version 4.4.7 20120313
- Version 4.8.4, Version 5.2.0
+ (platypus/mayll) Version 4.4.7 20120313
+ Versions 4.8.4, 4.9.3, 5.2.0
PGI C, Fortran, C++ for 64-bit target on
x86-64;
Version 15.7-0
@@ -209,16 +183,16 @@ They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise.
Version 15.0.3.187 Build 20150407
MPICH 3.1.4 compiled with GCC 4.9.3
- Linux 2.6.32-504.8.1.el6.ppc64 gcc (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-11)
- #1 SMP ppc64 GNU/Linux g++ (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-11)
- (ostrich) GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-11)
+ Linux 2.6.32-573.18.1.el6 gcc (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-16)
+ #1 SMP ppc64 GNU/Linux g++ (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-16)
+ (ostrich) GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-16)
IBM XL C/C++ V13.1
IBM XL Fortran V15.1
- Linux 3.10.0-229.14.1.el7 GNU C (gcc), Fortran (gfortran), C++ (g++)
+ Linux 3.10.0-327.10.1.el7 GNU C (gcc), Fortran (gfortran), C++ (g++)
#1 SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux compilers:
- (kituo/moohan) Version 4.8.3 20140911 (Red Hat 4.8.3-9)
- Version 5.2.0
+ (kituo/moohan) Version 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-4)
+ Versions 4.9.3, 5.2.0
Intel(R) C (icc), C++ (icpc), Fortran (icc)
compilers:
Version 15.0.3.187 Build 20150407
@@ -238,24 +212,26 @@ They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise.
Visual Studio 2013 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake)
Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake)
- Windows 8.1 Visual Studio 2012 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake)
- Visual Studio 2013 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake)
+ Windows 10 Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake)
- Windows 8.1 x64 Visual Studio 2012 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake)
- Visual Studio 2013 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake)
+ Windows 10 x64 Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake)
- Mac OS X Mt. Lion 10.8.5 Apple clang/clang++ version 5.1 from Xcode 5.1
+ Mac OS X Mt. Lion 10.8.5 Apple LLVM version 5.1 (clang-503.0.40)
64-bit gfortran GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.8.2
(swallow/kite) Intel icc/icpc/ifort version 15.0.3
- Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 Apple clang/clang++ version 6.0 from Xcode 6.2.0
+ Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 Apple LLVM version 6.0 (clang-600.0.57)
64-bit gfortran GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.9.2
(wren/quail) Intel icc/icpc/ifort version 15.0.3
- Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 Apple clang/clang++ version 6.0 from Xcode 7.0.0
+ Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 Apple LLVM version 6.1 (clang-602.0.53)
64-bit gfortran GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.9.2
(osx1010dev/osx1010test) Intel icc/icpc/ifort version 15.0.3
+ Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 Apple LLVM version 7.3.0 (clang-703.0.29)
+ 64-bit gfortran GNU Fortran (GCC) 5.2.0
+ (VM osx1011dev/osx1011test) Intel icc/icpc/ifort version 16.0.2
+
Tested Configuration Features Summary
=====================================
@@ -277,11 +253,11 @@ SunOS 5.11 64-bit n y/y n y y y
Windows 7 y y/y n y y y
Windows 7 x64 y y/y n y y y
Windows 7 Cygwin n y/y n y y n
-Windows 8.1 n y/y n y y y
-Windows 8.1 x64 n y/y n y y y
+Windows 10 n y/y n y y y
+Windows 10 x64 n y/y n y y y
Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 64-bit n y/y n y y y
Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 64-bit n y/y n y y y
-Mac OS X Yosemeti 10.10.5 64-bit n y/y n y y y
+Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 64-bit n y/y n y y y
AIX 6.1 32- and 64-bit n y/n n y y y
CentOS 6.7 Linux 2.6.32 x86_64 GNU y y/y y y y y
CentOS 6.7 Linux 2.6.32 x86_64 Intel n y/y n y y y
@@ -297,11 +273,11 @@ SunOS 5.11 64-bit y y y y
Windows 7 y y y y
Windows 7 x64 y y y y
Windows 7 Cygwin n n n y
-Windows 8.1 y y y y
-Windows 8.1 x64 y y y y
+Windows 10 y y y y
+Windows 10 x64 y y y y
Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5 64-bit y n y y
Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 64-bit y n y y
-Mac OS X Yosemeti 10.10.5 64-bit y n y y
+Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 64-bit y n y y
AIX 6.1 32- and 64-bit y n n y
CentOS 6.7 Linux 2.6.32 x86_64 GNU y y y y
CentOS 6.7 Linux 2.6.32 x86_64 Intel y y y y
@@ -318,47 +294,30 @@ More Tested Platforms
=====================
The following platforms are not supported but have been tested for this release.
- Linux 2.6.18-431.11.2.el6 g95 (GCC 4.0.3 (g95 0.94!)
+ Linux 2.6.32-573.22.1.el6 g95 (GCC 4.0.3 (g95 0.94!)
#1 SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux
(platypus)
- Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11 Apple clang/clang++ version 7.0.0 from Xcode 7.0.1
- 64-bit gfortran GNU Fortran (GCC) 5.2.0
- (VM)
-
- Windows 7 Visual Studio 2008 (cmake)
-
- Windows 7 x64 Visual Studio 2008 (cmake)
-
- Windows 10 Visual Studio 2013 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake)
-
- Windows 10 x64 Visual Studio 2013 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake)
-
- Debian7.5.0 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.51-1 x86_64 GNU/Linux
- gcc (Debian 4.7.2-5) 4.7.2
- GNU Fortran (Debian 4.7.2-5) 4.7.2
+ Debian8.4.0 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1 x86_64 GNU/Linux
+ gcc (Debian 4.9.2-10) 4.9.2
+ GNU Fortran (Debian 4.9.2-10) 4.9.2
(cmake and autotools)
- Fedora20 3.15.3-200.fc20.x86_64 #1 SMP x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
- gcc (GCC) 4.8.3 20140624 (Red Hat 4.8.3-1)
- GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.8.3 20140624 (Red Hat 4.8.3-1)
+ Fedora24 4.7.2-201.fc24.x86_64 #1 SMP x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
+ gcc (GCC) 6.1.1 20160621 (Red Hat 6.1.1-3)
+ GNU Fortran (GCC) 6.1.1 20160621 (Red Hat 6.1.1-3)
(cmake and autotools)
- SUSE 13.1 3.11.10-17-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
- gcc (SUSE Linux) 4.8.1
- GNU Fortran (SUSE Linux) 4.8.1
+ CentOS 7.2 3.10.0-327.28.2.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
+ gcc (GCC) 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-4)
+ GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-4)
(cmake and autotools)
- Ubuntu 14.04 3.13.0-35-generic #62-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux
- gcc (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.9.1-0ubuntu1) 4.9.1
- GNU Fortran (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.9.1-0ubuntu1) 4.9.1
+ Ubuntu 16.04 4.4.0-38-generic #62-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux
+ gcc (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.2) 5.4.0
+ GNU Fortran (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.2) 5.4.0
(cmake and autotools)
- hopper.nersc.gov PrgEnv-gnu/5.2.40
- gcc (GCC) 4.9.2 20141030 (Cray Inc.)
- GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.9.2 20141030 (Cray Inc.)
- g++ (GCC) 4.9.2 20141030 (Cray Inc.)
-
Known Problems
==============