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diff --git a/release_docs/HISTORY-1_8.txt b/release_docs/HISTORY-1_8.txt index 87b6c73..a7aad02 100644 --- a/release_docs/HISTORY-1_8.txt +++ b/release_docs/HISTORY-1_8.txt @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ HDF5 History This file contains development history of HDF5 1.8 branch +21. Release Information for hdff5-1.8.19 20. Release Information for hdf5-1.8.18 19. Release Information for hdf5-1.8.17 18. Release Information for hdf5-1.8.16 @@ -26,6 +27,435 @@ This file contains development history of HDF5 1.8 branch [Search on the string '%%%%' for section breaks of each release.] +%%%%1.8.19%%%% + + +HDF5 version 1.8.19 released on 2017-06-15 +================================================================================ + +INTRODUCTION +============ + +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 1.8.19 source code, documentation, and additional materials +can be found on the HDF5 web page at: + + https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/ + +The HDF5 1.8.19 release can be obtained from: + + https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain518.html + +User documentation for 1.8.19 can be accessed directly at this location: + + 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: + + 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 1.8.19 (current +release) versus Release 1.8.18 + + 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: + + help@hdfgroup.org + + +CONTENTS +======== + +- New Features +- Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers +- Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.19 +- Supported Platforms +- Supported Configuration Features Summary +- More Tested Platforms +- Known Problems + + +New Features +============ + + Configuration + -------------- + - CMake in the Tools + + User-defined filters on Windows require that tools be built + with shared libraries. + + CMake command code added to build tools with + shared libraries as well as with static libraries. + + (ADB - 2017/02/07, HDFFV-10123) + + + Library + ------- + - H5PL package + + Users would like to be able to set the plugin path programmatically + instead of through the environment variable. + + H5PL package obtained new APIs for manipulating the entries of + the plugin path table. The new APIs are; + H5PLappend - Insert a plugin path at the end of the list. + H5PLprepend - Insert a plugin path at the beginning of the list. + H5PLreplace - Replace the path at the specified index. + H5PLinsert - Insert a plugin path at the specified index, moving + other paths after the index. + H5PLremove - Remove the plugin path at the specifed index and + compacting the list. + H5PLget - Query the plugin path at the specified index. + H5PLsize - Query the size of the current list of plugin paths. + + (ADB - 2017/04/04, HDFFV-10143) + + - H5Dget_chunk_storage_size + + The storage size of a chunk in the file is needed to determine the size + of the buffer to be allocated for reading a chunk directly from a file. + + New API function gets the size in bytes currently allocated within a + file for a raw data chunk in a dataset. This function was added to get + the chunk size in support of the implementation of H5DOread_chunks, but + may also be useful for other purposes. + + (VC - 2017/05/02, HDFFV-9934) + + C++ API + ------- + - The following C++ API wrappers have been added to the C++ Library: + // Determines if a name exists. + H5Location::nameExists() - C API H5Lexists() + + // Checks if an ID is valid. + IdComponent::isValid() - C API H5Iis_valid() + + // Sets the number of soft or user-defined links that can be + // traversed before a failure occurs. + LinkAccPropList::setNumLinks() - C API H5Pset_nlinks() + + // Gets the number of soft or user-defined link traversals allowed + LinkAccPropList::getNumLinks() - C API H5Pget_nlinks() + + // Returns a copy of the creation property list of a datatype. + DataType::getCreatePlist() - C API H5Tget_create_plist() + + // Opens an object within a location, regarless its type. + H5Location::openObjId() - C API H5Oopen() + H5Location::openObjId() - C API H5Oopen() + + // Closes an object opened by openObjId(). + H5Location::closeObjId() - C API H5Oclose() + + // Gets general information about a file. + H5File::getFileInfo() - C API H5Fget_info() + + // Returns the header version of an HDF5 object. + H5Object::objVersion() - C API H5Oget_info() + + (BMR, 2017/05/13, HDFFV-10004, HDFFV-10156) + + - New class LinkAccPropList is added for link access proprety list + + (BMR, 2017/05/13, HDFFV-10156) + + High-Level APIs + --------------- + - H5DOread_chunk + + Users wanted to read compressed data directly from a file without any + processing by the HDF5 data transfer pipeline, just as they were able + to write it directly to a file with H5DOwrite_chunk. + + New API function, corresponding to existing function H5DOwrite_chunk. + H5DOread_chunk reads a raw data chunk directly from a chunked dataset + in the file into the application buffer, bypassing the library’s internal + data transfer pipeline, including filters. + + (VC - 2017/05/02, HDFFV-9934) + + +Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers +=================================================== + + - Added OpenMPI 2.0.1 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 + + +Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.18 +=========================== + + Configuration + ------------- + - Support for Fortran shared libraries on OS X with autotools now + works. Cmake builds still disables Fortran shared libraries on OS X. + (MSB - 2017/04/30, HDFFV-2772) + + + Library + ------- + - bitfield datatypes + + bitfield datatypes did not fully support endianness of the data. + + Improved the endianness of bitfield datatypes by adding missing functional + code. This code used integer types as a template. + + (ADB - 2017/05/12, HDFFV-10186) + + - Newly created datasets with H5D_COMPACT layout failed to open after + several H5Dopen/H5Dclose cycles. + + The layout "dirty" flag for a compact dataset is now properly reset + before flushing the message. + + (VC - 2017/05/11, HDFFV-10051) + - Missing #ifdef __cplusplus macros were added to the generated H5Epubgen.h file. + + (DER - 2017/04/25, HDFFV-9638) + + + Tools + ----- + - h5repack + + h5repack did not maintain the creation order flag of the root + group. + + Improved h5repack by reading the creation order and applying the + flag to the new root group. Also added arguments to set the + order and index direction, which applies to the traversing of the + original file, on the command line. + + (ADB - 2017/05/26, HDFFV-8611) + + - h5diff + + h5diff failed to account for strpad type and null terminators + of char strings. Also, h5diff failed to account for string length + differences and would give a different result depending on file + order in the command line. + + Improved h5diff compare of strings and arrays by adding a check for + string lengths and if the strpad was null filled. + + (ADB - 2017/05/18, HDFFV-9055, HDFFV-10128) + + - h5diff + + h5diff help text about epsilon comparison was confusing. + + Changed h5diff help text to indicate that the 'a' refers to the + datapoint in file1 and 'b' refers to the datapoint value in file2. + + (ADB - 2017/05/16, HDFFV-9995) + + - h5diff + + h5diff did not report user-defined filter data differences correctly. + + Improved h5diff compare of user-defined filter data by reporting an + error if the user-defined filter plugin cannot be found. + + (ADB - 2017/01/18, HDFFV-9994) + C++ API + ------- + - The class hierarchy is revised to better reflect the HDF5 model. + Class H5File is now derived from class Group instead of H5Location. + Class Attribute is now derived from H5Location instead of IdComponent. + Wrappers of H5A APIs in H5Location are now duplicated in H5Object, + the original wrappers in H5Location will be deprecated in future + releases. + + (BMR - 2017/05/15, HDFFV-10156) + + + +Supported Platforms +=================== +The following platforms are supported and have been tested for this release. +They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise. + + Linux 2.6.32-573.22.1.el6 GNU C (gcc), Fortran (gfortran), C++ (g++) + #1 SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux compilers: + (platypus/mayll) Version 4.4.7 20120313 + Versions 4.9.3, 5.2.0, 6.2.0 + PGI C, Fortran, C++ for 64-bit target on + x86-64; + Version 16.10-0 + Intel(R) C (icc), C++ (icpc), Fortran (icc) + compilers: + Version 17.0.0.098 Build 20160721 + MPICH 3.1.4 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 + OpenMPI 2.0.1 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 + + 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 3.10.0-327.10.1.el7 GNU C (gcc), Fortran (gfortran), C++ (g++) + #1 SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux compilers: + (kituo/moohan) Version 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-4) + Versions 4.9.3, 5.3.0, 6.2.0 + Intel(R) C (icc), C++ (icpc), Fortran (icc) + compilers: + Version 17.0.4.196 Build 20170411 + MPICH 3.1.4 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 + + SunOS 5.11 32- and 64-bit Sun C 5.12 SunOS_sparc + (emu) Sun Fortran 95 8.6 SunOS_sparc + Sun C++ 5.12 SunOS_sparc + Windows 7 Visual Studio 2012 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake) + Visual Studio 2013 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake) + Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake) + + Windows 7 x64 Visual Studio 2012 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake) + Visual Studio 2013 w/ Intel Fortran 15 (cmake) + Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake) + Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel C, Fortran 2017 (cmake) + Visual Studio 2015 w/ MSMPI 8 (cmake) + Cygwin(CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2.8.0(0.309/5/3) + gcc and gfortran compilers (GCC 5.4.0) + (cmake and autotools) + + Windows 10 Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake) + Cygwin(CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2.8.0(0.309/5/3) + gcc and gfortran compilers (GCC 5.4.0) + (cmake and autotools) + + Windows 10 x64 Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake) + + 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 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 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 +===================================== + + In the tables below + y = tested + n = not tested in this release + C = Cluster + W = Workstation + x = not working in this release + dna = does not apply + ( ) = footnote appears below second table + <blank> = testing incomplete on this feature or platform +Platform C F90/ F90 C++ zlib SZIP + parallel F2003 parallel +SunOS 5.11 32-bit n y/y n y y y +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/n n y y y +Windows 7 x64 Cygwin n y/n n y y y +Windows 10 y y/y n y y y +Windows 10 x64 y 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 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 +CentOS 6.7 Linux 2.6.32 x86_64 PGI n y/y n y y y +CentOS 7.1 Linux 3.10.0 x86_64 GNU y y/y y y y y +CentOS 7.1 Linux 3.10.0 x86_64 Intel n y/y n y y y +Linux 2.6.32-431.11.2.el6.ppc64 n y/n n y y y + +Platform Shared Shared Shared Thread- + C libs F90 libs C++ libs safe +SunOS 5.11 32-bit y y y y +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 7 x64 Cygwin n n n 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 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 +CentOS 6.7 Linux 2.6.32 x86_64 PGI y y y y +CentOS 7.1 Linux 3.10.0 x86_64 GNU y y y y +CentOS 7.1 Linux 3.10.0 x86_64 Intel y y y y +Linux 2.6.32-431.11.2.el6.ppc64 y y y y + +Compiler versions for each platform are listed in the preceding +"Supported Platforms" table. + + +More Tested Platforms +===================== +The following platforms are not supported but have been tested for this release. + + Linux 2.6.32-573.22.1.el6 g95 (GCC 4.0.3 (g95 0.94!) + #1 SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux + (mayll) + + 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) + + 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) + + 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 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) + + +Known Problems +============== + + The dynamically loaded plugin test libraries require undefined references + to HDF5 functions to be resolved at runtime in order to function properly. + With autotools on CYGWIN this results in build errors, and we have not + found a solution that satisfies both. Therefore the dynamically loaded + plugin tests have been disabled on CYGWIN. + + Known problems in previous releases can be found in the HISTORY*.txt files + in the HDF5 source. Please report any new problems found to + help@hdfgroup.org. + + %%%%1.8.18%%%% diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt index bfec833..58169fc 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ IV. Further considerations ======================================================================== 1. We suggest you obtain the latest CMake for windows from the Kitware - web site. The HDF5 1.8."X" product requires a minimum CMake version 3.1.0. + web site. The HDF5 1.8."X" product requires a minimum CMake version 3.2.2. 2. If you plan to use Zlib or Szip: A. Download the binary packages and install them in a central location. @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ IV. Further considerations -DSZIP_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=some_location/include where "some_location" is the full path to the extlibs folder. - B. Use source packages from an SVN server by adding the following CMake + B. Use source packages from an GIT server by adding the following CMake options: HDF5_ALLOW_EXTERNAL_SUPPORT:STRING="GIT" ZLIB_GIT_URL:STRING="http://some_location/zlib" @@ -398,28 +398,14 @@ These five steps are described in detail below. set (CMAKE_INSTALL_FRAMEWORK_PREFIX "Library/Frameworks" CACHE STRING "Frameworks installation directory" FORCE) set (HDF_PACKAGE_EXT "" CACHE STRING "Name of HDF package extension" FORCE) set (HDF5_BUILD_FORTRAN ON CACHE BOOL "Build FORTRAN support" FORCE) - set (HDF5_BUILD_GENERATORS OFF CACHE BOOL "Build Test Generators" FORCE) set (HDF5_ENABLE_Z_LIB_SUPPORT ON CACHE BOOL "Enable Zlib Filters" FORCE) set (HDF5_ENABLE_SZIP_SUPPORT ON CACHE BOOL "Use SZip Filter" FORCE) set (HDF5_ENABLE_SZIP_ENCODING ON CACHE BOOL "Use SZip Encoding" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_HSIZET ON CACHE BOOL "Enable datasets larger than memory" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_UNSUPPORTED OFF CACHE BOOL "Enable unsupported combinations of configuration options" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS ON CACHE BOOL "Enable deprecated public API symbols" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_DIRECT_VFD OFF CACHE BOOL "Build the Direct I/O Virtual File Driver" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_PARALLEL OFF CACHE BOOL "Enable parallel build (requires MPI)" FORCE) set (MPIEXEC_MAX_NUMPROCS "3" CACHE STRING "Minimum number of processes for HDF parallel tests" FORCE) - set (HDF5_BUILD_PARALLEL_ALL OFF CACHE BOOL "Build Parallel Programs" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_COVERAGE OFF CACHE BOOL "Enable code coverage for Libraries and Programs" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_USING_MEMCHECKER OFF CACHE BOOL "Indicate that a memory checker is used" FORCE) - set (HDF5_DISABLE_COMPILER_WARNINGS OFF CACHE BOOL "Disable compiler warnings" FORCE) - set (HDF5_USE_FOLDERS ON CACHE BOOL "Enable folder grouping of projects in IDEs." FORCE) - set (HDF5_USE_16_API_DEFAULT OFF CACHE BOOL "Use the HDF5 1.6.x API by default" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ENABLE_THREADSAFE OFF CACHE BOOL "(WINDOWS)Enable Threadsafety" FORCE) + set (HDF5_ENABLE_ALL_WARNINGS ON CACHE BOOL "Enable all warnings" FORCE) set (HDF_TEST_EXPRESS "2" CACHE STRING "Control testing framework (0-3)" FORCE) - set (HDF5_PACKAGE_EXTLIBS OFF CACHE BOOL "(WINDOWS)CPACK - include external libraries" FORCE) - set (HDF5_NO_PACKAGES OFF CACHE BOOL "CPACK - Disable packaging" FORCE) - set (HDF5_ALLOW_EXTERNAL_SUPPORT "NO" CACHE STRING "Allow External Library Building (NO GIT SVN TGZ)" FORCE) - set_property (CACHE HDF5_ALLOW_EXTERNAL_SUPPORT PROPERTY STRINGS NO GIT SVN TGZ) + set (HDF5_ALLOW_EXTERNAL_SUPPORT "NO" CACHE STRING "Allow External Library Building (NO GIT TGZ)" FORCE) + set_property (CACHE HDF5_ALLOW_EXTERNAL_SUPPORT PROPERTY STRINGS NO GIT TGZ) set (ZLIB_TGZ_NAME "ZLib.tar.gz" CACHE STRING "Use ZLib from compressed file" FORCE) set (SZIP_TGZ_NAME "SZip.tar.gz" CACHE STRING "Use SZip from compressed file" FORCE) set (ZLIB_PACKAGE_NAME "zlib" CACHE STRING "Name of ZLIB package" FORCE) @@ -575,6 +561,7 @@ if (HDF5_BUILD_FORTRAN) HDF5_ENABLE_F2003 "Enable FORTRAN 2003 Standard" ON ---------------- HDF5 Advanced Options --------------------- +ALLOW_UNSUPPORTED "Allow unsupported combinations of configure options" OFF HDF5_DISABLE_COMPILER_WARNINGS "Disable compiler warnings" OFF HDF5_Enable_Clear_File_Buffers "Securely clear file buffers before writing to file" ON HDF5_Enable_Instrument "Instrument The library" OFF @@ -587,6 +574,8 @@ HDF5_ENABLE_LARGE_FILE "Enable support for large (64-bit) files on Linux HDF5_ENABLE_PARALLEL "Enable parallel build (requires MPI)" OFF HDF5_ENABLE_TRACE "Enable API tracing capability" OFF HDF5_ENABLE_USING_MEMCHECKER "Indicate that a memory checker is used" OFF +HDF5_GENERATE_HEADERS "Rebuild Generated Files" OFF +HDF5_BUILD_GENERATORS "Build Test Generators" OFF HDF5_METADATA_TRACE_FILE "Enable metadata trace file collection" OFF HDF5_NO_PACKAGES "Do not include CPack Packaging" OFF HDF5_PACK_EXAMPLES "Package the HDF5 Library Examples Compressed File" OFF @@ -650,7 +639,7 @@ adding an option (${CTEST_SCRIPT_ARG}) to the platform configuration script. ############################################################################################# ### ${CTEST_SCRIPT_ARG} is of the form OPTION=VALUE ### -### BUILD_GENERATOR required [Unix, VS2015, VS201564, VS2013, VS201364, VS2012, VS201264] ### +### BUILD_GENERATOR required [Unix, VS2017, VS201764, VS2015, VS201564, VS2013, VS201364] ### ### ctest -S HDF518config.cmake,BUILD_GENERATOR=VS201264 -C Release -VV -O hdf518.log ### ############################################################################################# @@ -661,12 +650,12 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.2.2 FATAL_ERROR) # where valid options for OPTION are: # BUILD_GENERATOR - The cmake build generator: # Unix * Unix Makefiles +# VS2017 * Visual Studio 15 2017 +# VS201764 * Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64 # VS2015 * Visual Studio 14 2015 # VS201564 * Visual Studio 14 2015 Win64 # VS2013 * Visual Studio 12 2013 # VS201364 * Visual Studio 12 2013 Win64 -# VS2012 * Visual Studio 11 2012 -# VS201264 * Visual Studio 11 2012 Win64 # # INSTALLDIR - root folder where hdf5 is installed # CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE - Release, Debug, etc @@ -702,25 +691,7 @@ endif () # build generator must be defined if (NOT DEFINED BUILD_GENERATOR) - message (FATAL_ERROR "BUILD_GENERATOR must be defined - Unix, VS2015, VS201564, VS2013, VS201364, VS2012, or VS201264") -else () - if (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "Unix") - set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Unix Makefiles") - elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS2015") - set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 14 2015") - elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201564") - set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 14 2015 Win64") - elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS2013") - set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 12 2013") - elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201364") - set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 12 2013 Win64") - elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS2012") - set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 11 2012") - elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201264") - set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 11 2012 Win64") - else () - message (FATAL_ERROR "Invalid BUILD_GENERATOR must be - Unix, VS2015, VS201564, VS2013, VS201364, VS2012, or VS201264") - endif () + message (FATAL_ERROR "BUILD_GENERATOR must be defined - Unix, VS2017, or VS201764, VS2015, VS201564, VS2013, VS201364") endif () ################################################################### @@ -767,30 +738,48 @@ endif () if (WIN32) set (SITE_OS_NAME "Windows") set (SITE_OS_VERSION "WIN7") - if (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201564") + if (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201764") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64") + set (SITE_OS_BITS "64") + set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2017") + set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "15") + elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS2017") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 15 2017") + set (SITE_OS_BITS "32") + set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2017") + set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "15") + elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201564") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 14 2015 Win64") set (SITE_OS_BITS "64") set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2015") set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "14") elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS2015") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 14 2015") set (SITE_OS_BITS "32") set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2015") set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "14") elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201364") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 12 2013 Win64") set (SITE_OS_BITS "64") set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2013") set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "12") elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS2013") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 12 2013") set (SITE_OS_BITS "32") set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2013") set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "12") elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS201264") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 11 2012 Win64") set (SITE_OS_BITS "64") set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2012") set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "11") elseif (${BUILD_GENERATOR} STREQUAL "VS2012") + set (CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Visual Studio 11 2012") set (SITE_OS_BITS "32") set (SITE_COMPILER_NAME "vs2012") set (SITE_COMPILER_VERSION "11") + else () + message (FATAL_ERROR "Invalid BUILD_GENERATOR must be - Unix, VS2017, or VS201764, VS2015, VS201564, VS2013, VS201364") endif () ## Set the following to unique id your computer ## set (CTEST_SITE "WIN7${BUILD_GENERATOR}.XXXX") diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index f7a7f34..2050a1c 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -1,25 +1,25 @@ -HDF5 version 1.8.19 released on 2017-06-15 +HDF5 version 1.8.20 released on 2017-11-28 ================================================================================ INTRODUCTION ============ -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. +This document describes the differences between HDF5-1.8.19 and +HDF5-1.8.20, and contains information on the platforms tested and +known problems in HDF5-1.8.20. 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 1.8.19 source code, documentation, and additional materials +Links to the HDF5 1.8.20 source code, documentation, and additional materials can be found on the HDF5 web page at: https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/ -The HDF5 1.8.19 release can be obtained from: +The HDF5 1.8.20 release can be obtained from: https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain518.html -User documentation for 1.8.19 can be accessed directly at this location: +User documentation for 1.8.20 can be accessed directly at this location: https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc1.8/ @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ in 1.8.0?" document: 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 1.8.19 (current -release) versus Release 1.8.18 +from Release to Release" document, in the section "Release 1.8.20 (current +release) versus Release 1.8.19 https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc1.8/ADGuide/Changes.html @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ CONTENTS - New Features - Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers -- Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.19 +- Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.20 - Supported Platforms - Supported Configuration Features Summary - More Tested Platforms @@ -55,89 +55,54 @@ CONTENTS New Features ============ - Configuration - -------------- - - CMake in the Tools - - User-defined filters on Windows require that tools be built - with shared libraries. - - CMake command code added to build tools with - shared libraries as well as with static libraries. - - (ADB - 2017/02/07, HDFFV-10123) - - - Library - ------- - - H5PL package - - Users would like to be able to set the plugin path programmatically - instead of through the environment variable. - - H5PL package obtained new APIs for manipulating the entries of - the plugin path table. The new APIs are; - H5PLappend - Insert a plugin path at the end of the list. - H5PLprepend - Insert a plugin path at the beginning of the list. - H5PLreplace - Replace the path at the specified index. - H5PLinsert - Insert a plugin path at the specified index, moving - other paths after the index. - H5PLremove - Remove the plugin path at the specifed index and - compacting the list. - H5PLget - Query the plugin path at the specified index. - H5PLsize - Query the size of the current list of plugin paths. - - (ADB - 2017/04/04, HDFFV-10143) + Tools + ----- + - h5diff - - H5Dget_chunk_storage_size + h5diff has new option enable-error-stack. - The storage size of a chunk in the file is needed to determine the size - of the buffer to be allocated for reading a chunk directly from a file. + Updated h5diff with the --enable-error-stack argument, which + enables the display of the hdf5 error stack. This completes the + improvement to the main tools; h5copy, h5diff, h5dump, h5ls and + h5repack. - New API function gets the size in bytes currently allocated within a - file for a raw data chunk in a dataset. This function was added to get - the chunk size in support of the implementation of H5DOread_chunks, but - may also be useful for other purposes. + (ADB - 2017/08/30, HDFFV-9774) - (VC - 2017/05/02, HDFFV-9934) C++ API ------- - The following C++ API wrappers have been added to the C++ Library: - // Determines if a name exists. - H5Location::nameExists() - C API H5Lexists() - - // Checks if an ID is valid. - IdComponent::isValid() - C API H5Iis_valid() - - // Sets the number of soft or user-defined links that can be - // traversed before a failure occurs. - LinkAccPropList::setNumLinks() - C API H5Pset_nlinks() - - // Gets the number of soft or user-defined link traversals allowed - LinkAccPropList::getNumLinks() - C API H5Pget_nlinks() - // Returns a copy of the creation property list of a datatype. - DataType::getCreatePlist() - C API H5Tget_create_plist() + // Creates a binary object description of this datatype. + void DataType::encode() - C API H5Tencode() - // Opens an object within a location, regarless its type. - H5Location::openObjId() - C API H5Oopen() - H5Location::openObjId() - C API H5Oopen() + // Returns the decoded type from the binary object description. + DataType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + ArrayType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + CompType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + DataType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + EnumType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + FloatType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + IntType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + StrType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() + VarLenType::decode() - C API H5Tdecode() - // Closes an object opened by openObjId(). - H5Location::closeObjId() - C API H5Oclose() + // Three overloaded functions to retrieve information about an object + H5Location::getObjectInfo() - H5Oget_info()/H5Oget_info_by_name() - // Gets general information about a file. - H5File::getFileInfo() - C API H5Fget_info() + (BMR - 2017/10/17, HDFFV-10175) - // Returns the header version of an HDF5 object. - H5Object::objVersion() - C API H5Oget_info() + - New constructors to open existing datatypes added in ArrayType, + CompType, DataType, EnumType, FloatType, IntType, StrType, and + VarLenType. - (BMR, 2017/05/13, HDFFV-10004, HDFFV-10156) + (BMR - 2017/10/17, HDFFV-10175) - - New class LinkAccPropList is added for link access proprety list + - A document is added to the HDF5 C++ API Reference Manual to show the + mapping from a C API to C++ wrappers. It can be found from the main + page of the C++ API Reference Manual. - (BMR, 2017/05/13, HDFFV-10156) + (BMR - 2017/10/17, HDFFV-10151) High-Level APIs @@ -147,7 +112,7 @@ New Features Users wanted to read compressed data directly from a file without any processing by the HDF5 data transfer pipeline, just as they were able to write it directly to a file with H5DOwrite_chunk. - + New API function, corresponding to existing function H5DOwrite_chunk. H5DOread_chunk reads a raw data chunk directly from a chunked dataset in the file into the application buffer, bypassing the library’s internal @@ -159,98 +124,183 @@ New Features Support for New Platforms, Languages, and Compilers =================================================== - - Added OpenMPI 2.0.1 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 + - Added NAG compiler -Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.18 +Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.19 =========================== Configuration ------------- - - Support for Fortran shared libraries on OS X with autotools now - works. Cmake builds still disables Fortran shared libraries on OS X. - (MSB - 2017/04/30, HDFFV-2772) + - cmake + + The hdf5 library used shared szip and zlib, which needlessly required + applications to link with the same szip and zlib libraries. + + Changed the target_link_libraries commands to use the static libs. + Removed improper link duplication of szip and zlib. + Adjusted the link dependencies and the link interface values of + the target_link_libraries commands. + + (ADB - 2017/11/14, HDFFV-10329) + + - cmake MPI + + CMake implementation for MPI was problematic and would create incorrect + MPI library references in the hdf5 libraries. + + Reworked the CMake MPI code to properly create CMake targets.Also merged + the latest CMake FindMPI.cmake changes to the local copy. This is necessary + until HDF changes the CMake minimum to 3.9 or greater. + + (ADB - 2017/11/02, HDFFV-10321) + + + - Fixed Fortran linker flags when using the NAG Fortran compiler (autotools). + + (HDFFV-10037, MSB, 2017/10/21) + + - cmake + + Too many commands for POST_BUILD step caused command line to be + too big on windows. + + Changed foreach of copy command to use a custom command with the + use of the HDFTEST_COPY_FILE macro. + + (ADB - 2017/07/12, HDFFV-10254) Library ------- - - bitfield datatypes + - filter plugin handling in H5PL.c and H5Z.c + + It was discovered that the dynamic loading process used by + filter plugins had issues with library dependencies. + + CMake build process changed to use LINK INTERFACE keywords, which + allowed HDF5 C library to make dependent libraries private. The + filter plugin libraries no longer require dependent libraries + (such as szip or zlib) to be available. + (ADB - 2017/11/16, HDFFV-10328) - bitfield datatypes did not fully support endianness of the data. + - Fix rare object header corruption bug - Improved the endianness of bitfield datatypes by adding missing functional - code. This code used integer types as a template. + In certain cases, such as when converting large attributes to dense + storage, an error could occur which would either fail an assertion or + cause file corruption. Fixed and added test. - (ADB - 2017/05/12, HDFFV-10186) + (NAF - 2017/11/14, HDFFV-10274) - - Newly created datasets with H5D_COMPACT layout failed to open after - several H5Dopen/H5Dclose cycles. + - H5Zfilter_avail in H5Z.c - The layout "dirty" flag for a compact dataset is now properly reset - before flushing the message. + The public function checked for plugins, while the private + function did not. - (VC - 2017/05/11, HDFFV-10051) + Modified H5Zfilter_avail and private function, H5Z_filter_avail. + Moved check for plugin from public to private function. Updated + H5P__set_filter due to change in H5Z_filter_avail. Updated tests. - - Missing #ifdef __cplusplus macros were added to the generated H5Epubgen.h file. + (ADB - 2017/10/10, HDFFV-10297, HDFFV-10319) - (DER - 2017/04/25, HDFFV-9638) + - Fix H5Sencode bug when num points selected is >2^32 + + Modified to fail if the 32 bit limit is exceeded when encoding either + offsets or counts in the selection. + + (HDFFV-10323, VC, 2017/09/07) + + - Fix H5HL_offset_into() + + (1) Fix H5HL_offset_into() to return error when offset exceeds heap data + block size. + (2) Fix other places in the library that call this routine to detect + error routine. + + (HDFFV-10216, VC, 2017/09/05) Tools ----- - h5repack - h5repack did not maintain the creation order flag of the root - group. + h5repack failed to copy a dataset with existing filter. - Improved h5repack by reading the creation order and applying the - flag to the new root group. Also added arguments to set the - order and index direction, which applies to the traversing of the - original file, on the command line. + Reworked code for h5repack and h5diff code in tools library. Added + improved error handling, cleanup of resources and checks of calls. + Modified H5Zfilter_avail and private function, H5Z_filter_avail. + Moved check for plugin from public to private function. Updated + H5P__set_filter due to change in H5Z_filter_avail. Updated tests. + Note, h5repack output display has changed to clarify the individual + steps of the repack process. The output indicates if an operation + applies to all objects. Lines with notation and no information + have been removed. - (ADB - 2017/05/26, HDFFV-8611) + (ADB - 2017/10/10, HDFFV-10297, HDFFV-10319) - - h5diff + - h5repack - h5diff failed to account for strpad type and null terminators - of char strings. Also, h5diff failed to account for string length - differences and would give a different result depending on file - order in the command line. + h5repack always set the User Defined filter flag to H5Z_FLAG_MANDATORY. - Improved h5diff compare of strings and arrays by adding a check for - string lengths and if the strpad was null filled. + Added another parameter to the 'UD=' option to set the flag by default + to '0' or H5Z_FLAG_MANDATORY, the other choice is '1' or H5Z_FLAG_OPTIONAL. - (ADB - 2017/05/18, HDFFV-9055, HDFFV-10128) + (ADB - 2017/08/31, HDFFV-10269) - - h5diff + - h5ls + + h5ls generated error on stack when it encountered a H5S_NULL + dataspace. + + Adding checks for H5S_NULL before calling H5Sis_simple (located + in the h5tools_dump_mem function) fixed the issue. + + (ADB - 2017/08/17, HDFFV-10188) - h5diff help text about epsilon comparison was confusing. + - h5dump - Changed h5diff help text to indicate that the 'a' refers to the - datapoint in file1 and 'b' refers to the datapoint value in file2. + h5dump segfaulted on output of XML file. - (ADB - 2017/05/16, HDFFV-9995) + Function that escape'd strings used the full buffer length + instead of just the length of the replacement string in a + strncpy call. Using the correct length fixed the issue. + + (ADB - 2017/08/01, HDFFV-10256) - h5diff - h5diff did not report user-defined filter data differences correctly. + h5diff segfaulted on compare of a NULL variable length string. + + Improved h5diff compare of strings by adding a check for + NULL strings and setting the lengths to zero. + + (ADB - 2017/07/25, HDFFV-10246) - Improved h5diff compare of user-defined filter data by reporting an - error if the user-defined filter plugin cannot be found. + - h5import + + h5import crashed trying to import data from a subset of a dataset. + + Improved h5import by adding the SUBSET keyword. h5import understands + to use the Count times the Block as the size of the dimensions. + Added INPUT_B_ORDER keyword to old-style configuration files. + The import from h5dump function expects the binary files to use native + types (FILE '-b' option) in the binary file. + + (ADB - 2017/06/15, HDFFV-10219) - (ADB - 2017/01/18, HDFFV-9994) C++ API ------- - - The class hierarchy is revised to better reflect the HDF5 model. - Class H5File is now derived from class Group instead of H5Location. - Class Attribute is now derived from H5Location instead of IdComponent. - Wrappers of H5A APIs in H5Location are now duplicated in H5Object, - the original wrappers in H5Location will be deprecated in future - releases. - - (BMR - 2017/05/15, HDFFV-10156) + - Marked the following functions deprecated because they were moved to + class H5Object: + H5Location::createAttribute() + H5Location::openAttribute() + H5Location::attrExists() + H5Location::removeAttr() + H5Location::renameAttr() + H5Location::getNumAttrs() + (BMR - 2017/10/17) Supported Platforms @@ -261,13 +311,13 @@ They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise. Linux 2.6.32-573.22.1.el6 GNU C (gcc), Fortran (gfortran), C++ (g++) #1 SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux compilers: (platypus/mayll) Version 4.4.7 20120313 - Versions 4.9.3, 5.2.0, 6.2.0 + Versions 4.9.3, 5.3.0, 6.2.0 PGI C, Fortran, C++ for 64-bit target on x86-64; Version 16.10-0 Intel(R) C (icc), C++ (icpc), Fortran (icc) compilers: - Version 17.0.0.098 Build 20160721 + Version 17.0.0.196 Build 20160721 MPICH 3.1.4 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 OpenMPI 2.0.1 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 @@ -279,12 +329,13 @@ They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise. 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 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-4) - Versions 4.9.3, 5.3.0, 6.2.0 + (kituo/moohan/jelly Version 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-4) + Versions 4.9.3, 5.3.0, 6.2.0 Intel(R) C (icc), C++ (icpc), Fortran (icc) compilers: Version 17.0.4.196 Build 20170411 MPICH 3.1.4 compiled with GCC 4.9.3 + NAG Fortran Compiler Release 6.1(Tozai) Build 6116 SunOS 5.11 32- and 64-bit Sun C 5.12 SunOS_sparc (emu) Sun Fortran 95 8.6 SunOS_sparc @@ -310,10 +361,6 @@ They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise. Windows 10 x64 Visual Studio 2015 w/ Intel Fortran 16 (cmake) - 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 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 @@ -322,10 +369,14 @@ They are built with the configure process unless specified otherwise. 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) + Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 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 + Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6 Apple LLVM version 8.1 (clang-802.0.42) + 64-bit gfortran GNU Fortran (GCC) 7.1.0 + (kite) Intel icc/icpc/ifort version 17.0.2 + Tested Configuration Features Summary ===================================== @@ -350,9 +401,10 @@ Windows 7 Cygwin n y/n n y y y Windows 7 x64 Cygwin n y/n n y y y Windows 10 y y/y n y y y Windows 10 x64 y 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 Yosemite 10.10.5 64-bit n y/y n y y y +Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 64-bit n y/y n y y y +Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6 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 @@ -371,9 +423,10 @@ Windows 7 Cygwin n n n y Windows 7 x64 Cygwin n n n 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 Yosemite 10.10.5 64-bit y n y y +Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 64-bit y n y y +Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6 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 @@ -418,12 +471,18 @@ The following platforms are not supported but have been tested for this release. Known Problems ============== - The dynamically loaded plugin test libraries require undefined references + The dynamically loaded plugin test libraries require undefined references to HDF5 functions to be resolved at runtime in order to function properly. - With autotools on CYGWIN this results in build errors, and we have not - found a solution that satisfies both. Therefore the dynamically loaded + With autotools on CYGWIN this results in build errors, and we have not + found a solution that satisfies both. Therefore the dynamically loaded plugin tests have been disabled on CYGWIN. + Mac OS X 10.13 added additional subdirectory structure in .libs for shared + libraries. Consequently "make check" will fail testing java and dynamically + loaded plugin test libraries attempting to copy files from the previous + locations in .libs directories. This will be addressed in the next release + when support for the Mac OS X 10.13 platform is added. + Known problems in previous releases can be found in the HISTORY*.txt files in the HDF5 source. Please report any new problems found to help@hdfgroup.org. |