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HDF5 version 1.8.0-alpha6snap0 currently under development
================================================================================
+===========================================================================
+WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!!
+
+This code is currently using interim file format changes that will
+certainly change before the final 1.8.0 release. Please feel free to
+test everything out (in fact, we'd welcome that!), but do _NOT_ keep any
+of the files produced as they will not be readable by later versions of
+the HDF5 software.
+
+WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!! WARNING!!
+===========================================================================
+
INTRODUCTION
This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.6.* and