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diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL b/release_docs/INSTALL
index d9f1dae..4c584e6 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL
@@ -484,7 +484,9 @@
compiles the "stream" Virtual File Driver into the main library.
See the documentation on the Virtual File Layer for more details
about the use of this driver. The network stream capability is
- enabled by default.
+ enabled by default, except for use in parallel or with a parallel
+ compiler, where it is disabled. Explicitly enabling Stream-VFD
+ will allow for its use in parallel.
5.4. Building
The library, confidence tests, and programs can be build by
diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
index 7bbf9dd..f6b366e 100644
--- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -157,6 +157,11 @@ New Features
- Fixed configure setting of C++ for OSF1 platform. AKC - 2004/01/06
- Prefix default is changed from /usr/local to `pwd`/hdf5.
AKC - 2003/07/09
+ - Added support to explicity enable stream_vfd or shared libraries
+ when using parallel via the '--enable-stream_vfd' and
+ '--enable-shared' options, respectively. If not explicity defined,
+ These settings default to enabled when parallel is not used,
+ and disabled when parallel is used.
Library:
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