From 7aa706557de04296bbf82302fdef200833768800 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Allen Byrne Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:26:30 -0500 Subject: [svn-r28398] Add note about the "H5_BUILT_AS_DYNAMIC_LIB" compile definition --- release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt | 6 ++++-- release_docs/USING_HDF5_VS.txt | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt index 7873709..7af2571 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt @@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ We now recommend that users build, test and install HDF5 using CMake. Instructions for building and testing HDF5 using CMake can be found in the INSTALL_CMake.txt file found in this folder. -For instructions of building and testing an application with HDF5, see +For instructions of building and testing an application with HDF5, see USING_HDF5_CMake.txt file found in this folder. Users who want to build and run an application with HDF5 in Visual Studio -without using CMake should consult the USING_HDF5_VS.txt file. +without using CMake should consult the USING_HDF5_VS.txt file. Building +applications with the dynamic/shared hdf5 libraries requires that the +"H5_BUILT_AS_DYNAMIC_LIB" compile definition be used. diff --git a/release_docs/USING_HDF5_VS.txt b/release_docs/USING_HDF5_VS.txt index e07e933..1f38891 100644 --- a/release_docs/USING_HDF5_VS.txt +++ b/release_docs/USING_HDF5_VS.txt @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ These suggestions are for Visual Studio users. Instructions for building and testing HDF5 applications using CMake can be found in the USING_HDF5_CMake.txt file found in this folder. +NOTE: Building applications with the dynamic/shared hdf5 libraries requires + that the "H5_BUILT_AS_DYNAMIC_LIB" compile definition be used. + The following two sections are helpful if you choose to not use CMake to build your applications. Consult the Microsoft documentation for your product for more information. -- cgit v0.12