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diff --git a/src/H5VLmodule.h b/src/H5VLmodule.h index d6e65db..169134a 100644 --- a/src/H5VLmodule.h +++ b/src/H5VLmodule.h @@ -122,22 +122,14 @@ * specifying a name in the VOL plugin environment variable. * * \subsubsection subsubsec_vol_quick_use Use A VOL-Enabled HDF5 Library - * The virtual object layer was introduced in HDF5 1.12.0, however that version of the VOL is deprecated. - * VOL users should target HDF5 1.13.X, which is currently under development. The 1.13.X releases are - * considered ”unstable” in the sense that API calls, interfaces, and the file format may change in the - * 1.13.X release branches and we do not guarantee binary compatibility (”unstable” does NOT mean buggy). - * The next stable version of the library will be HDF5 1.14.0 which will release in 2023. The particular - * configuration of the library (serial vs parallel, thread-safe, debug vs production/release) does not - * matter. The VOL is a fundamental part of the library and cannot be disabled, so any build will do. + * The virtual object layer was introduced in HDF5 1.12.0, however that version of the VOL is deprecated + * due to inadequate support for pass-through connectors. These deficiencies have been addressed + * in HDF5 1.14.0, so VOL users and connector authors should target the 1.14.0 VOL API. * * On Windows, it’s probably best to use the same debug vs release configuration for the application and * all libraries in order to avoid C runtime (CRT) issues. Pre-2015 versions of Visual Studio are not * supported. * - * When working with a debug HDF5 library, it’s probably also wise to build with the ”memory sanity checking” - * feature disabled to avoid accidentally clobbering our memory tracking infrastructure when dealing with - * buffers obtained from the HDF5 library. This feature should be disabled by default in HDF5 1.13.X. - * * \subsubsection subsubsec_vol_quick_set Determine How You Will Set The VOL Connector * Fundamentally, setting a VOL connector involves modifying the file access property list (fapl) that will * be used to open or create the file. @@ -505,7 +497,7 @@ * \endcode * * \subsubsection subsubsec_vol_adapt_native Protect Native-Only API Calls - * In HDF5 1.13.0, a way to determine support for optional calls has been added. + * In HDF5 1.14.0, a way to determine support for optional calls has been added. * \code * herr_t H5VLquery_optional(hid_t obj_id, H5VL_subclass_t subcls, int opt_type, uint64_t *flags) * \endcode |