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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index 4f4efe7..4e18ccb 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -47,12 +47,33 @@ New Features Configuration: ------------- - - Add mingw support with toolchain file + - Update CMake tests to use FIXTURES + + CMake test fixtures allow setup/cleanup tests and other dependency + requirements as properties for tests. This is more flexible for + modern CMake code. + + (ADB - 2019/07/23, HDFFV-10529) + + - Windows PDB files are always installed + + There are build configuration or flag settings for Windows that may not + generate PDB files. If those files are not generated then the install + utility will fail because those PDB files are not found. An optional + variable, DISABLE_PDB_FILES, was added to not install PDB files. + + (ADB - 2019/07/17, HDFFV-10424) + + - Add mingw CMake support with a toolchain file There has been a number of mingw issues that has been linked under HDFFV-10845. It has been decided to implement the CMake cross-compiling technique of toolchain files. We will use a linux platform with the mingw - compiler stack for testing. + compiler stack for testing. Only the C language is fully supported, and + the error tests are skipped. The C++ language works for static but shared + builds has a shared library issue with the mingw Standard Exception Handling + library, which is not available on Windows. Fortran has a common cross-compile + problem with the fortran configure tests. (ADB - 2019/07/12, HDFFV-10845, HDFFV-10595) |