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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index 6be1d7f..fe40021 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -50,13 +50,26 @@ New Features ------------- - Windows PDB files are always installed - There are configuration settings for Windows, that may not generate - PDB files. As such the install utility will break because those files - are not found. Add an optional variable that can be set to not install - PDB files. + 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-100424) + - 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. 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) + - Windows PDB files are installed incorrectly For static builds, the PDB files for windows should be installed next |