From cdaddd7177dfccf926824f49a6290820c1f7a219 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Wegner Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:33:36 -0500 Subject: [svn-r13666] Added Windows documentation for 7zip No testing needed. --- release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt | 11 ++++++++--- release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_From_Command_Line.txt | 2 +- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt index 1b1906c..f851cf4 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt @@ -33,12 +33,17 @@ Contents: Preconditions: - 1. Installed Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 or Intel Compiler and WinZip. + 1. Installed Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 or Intel Compiler and 7zip or WinZip. 1.1 Installed Intel Compiler 9.1 if you want to build HDF5 Fortran libraries. - Note: By default, WinZip will convert the Unix end of line format + Note: 1. 7zip is an open-source alternative to WinZip. Some of the + advanced functionality is disabled in WinZip unless you buy the + software. With 7zip, most of this functionality is included for + free. + + 2. By default, WinZip will convert the Unix end of line format when extracting .tar file. This conversion will cause "false" failure in some HDF5 tools testings. @@ -58,7 +63,7 @@ Preconditions: c:\ (any drive) MyHDFstuff\ (any folder name) - 3. Download the hdf5-1.8.x source code package and use WinZip to + 3. Download the hdf5-1.8.x source code package and use 7zip or WinZip to extract the HDF5 package into c:\MyHDFstuff. This creates a directory called 'hdf5-1.8.x' under MyHDFstuff which contains several files and directories. Rename "hdf5-1.8.x" to "hdf5". diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_From_Command_Line.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_From_Command_Line.txt index 10e33cc..e49c791 100755 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_From_Command_Line.txt +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_From_Command_Line.txt @@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ SECTION II: Building and testing HDF5 C and C++ Library on command line Users who have not install this utility, can open IntelC++Compiler81 package, go to directory "IA32", - open Data1.zip with winzip, find ICProjConvert80.exe and + open Data1.zip with 7zip or WinZip, find ICProjConvert80.exe and extract it to a corresponding directory. For example, C:\Program Files\Intel\CPP\Compiler80\Ia32\Bin -- cgit v0.12