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diff --git a/release_docs/USING_HDF5_CMake.txt b/release_docs/USING_HDF5_CMake.txt
index 3c04f36..1c817fe 100644
--- a/release_docs/USING_HDF5_CMake.txt
+++ b/release_docs/USING_HDF5_CMake.txt
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ These steps are described in more detail below.
1. Run CMake
- The CMake executable is named "cmake-gui.exe" on Windows and should be
+ The visual CMake executable is named "cmake-gui.exe" on Windows and should be
available in your Start menu. For Linux, UNIX, and Mac users the
executable is named "cmake-gui" and can be found where CMake was
installed.
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ These steps are described in more detail below.
c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5, then use c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build or
c:\MyHDFstuff\build\hdf5 for the build directory.
- OPTIONAL:
+ PREFERRED:
Users can perform the configuration step without using the visual
cmake-gui program. The following is an example command line
configuration step executed within the build directory:
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ These steps are described in more detail below.
2. Configure the cache settings
- 2.1 Click the Configure button. If this is the first time you are
+ 2.1 Visual CMake users, click the Configure button. If this is the first time you are
running cmake-gui in this directory, you will be prompted for the
- generator you wish to use (for example on Windows, Visual Studio 9 2008).
+ generator you wish to use (for example on Windows, Visual Studio 10).
CMake will read in the CMakeLists.txt files from the source directory and
display options for the HDF5 project. After the first configure you
can adjust the cache settings and/or specify locations of other programs.
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ These steps are described in more detail below.
2.2 Alternative command line example on Windows in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\build directory:
- cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" -DBUILD_TESTING:BOOL=ON -DUSE_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=ON ..
+ cmake -G "Visual Studio 10" -DBUILD_TESTING:BOOL=ON -DUSE_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=ON ..
3. Build HDF5 Applications
@@ -219,6 +219,13 @@ is entered on the command line and the build folder is created as a sub-folder.
Windows should adjust the forward slash to double backslashes, except for
the HDF_DIR environment variable.
+NOTE: these files are available at the HDF web site:
+ http://www.hdfgroup.org/xxx/cmake-help.html
+
+ CTestScript.cmake
+
+ HDF518ExamplesWindowsbinaryCMake.cmake
+
========================================================================
@@ -253,11 +260,6 @@ set(SITE_OS_BITS "os size")
set(SITE_COMPILER_NAME "compiler name")
set(SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "compiler version")
-# skip submit to cdash
-set(LOCAL_NO_SUBMIT "True")
-# skip update source from repository
-set(LOCAL_SKIP_UPDATE "True")
-
# needed for source updates, change as required
set(REPOSITORY_URL "http://svn.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/hdf5-examples/trunk/1_8")