HDF5 version 1.6.6-snap19 currently under development Please refer to the release_docs/INSTALL file for installation instructions. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This release is almost fully functional for the entire API defined in the documentation, see the RELEASE.txt file in the release_docs directory for information specific to this release of the library. The INSTALL file contains instructions on compiling and installing the library. The INSTALL_parallel file contains instructions on installing the parallel version of the library. The INSTALL* files can be found in the release_docs/ directory. Documentation for this release is in the html directory. Start with the "index.html" in that directory. Four mailing lists are currently set up for use with the HDF5 library. news - For announcements of HDF5 related developments, not a discussion list. hdf-forum - For general discussion of the HDF5 library with other users. hdf5dev - For discussion of the HDF5 library development with developers and other interested parties. To subscribe to a list, send mail to "-subscribe@hdfgroup.org". where is the name of the list. E.g., mail hdf5-subscribe@hdfgroup.org Messages to be sent to the list should be sent to "@hdfgroup.org". Periodic code snapshots are provided at the following URL: ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/pub/outgoing/hdf5/snapshots Please read the README.txt file in that directory before working with a library snapshot. The HDF5 website is located at http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/ Bugs should be reported to help@hdfgroup.org.