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HDF5 version 1.8.15 released on 2015-05-04
Please refer to the release_docs/INSTALL file for installation instructions.
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This release is fully functional for the API described in the documentation. 

See the RELEASE.txt file in the release_docs/ directory for information 
specific to this release of the library.  

Several INSTALL* files can also be found in the release_docs/ directory:  
 - INSTALL contains instructions for compiling and installing the HDF5 library  
 - INSTALL_parallel contains instructions for installing the parallel HDF5
   library
 - Similarly-named files contain instructions for building with CMake on 
   Windows and UNIX systems. 

The HDF5 website is located at http://hdfgroup.org/HDF5/

Documentation for HDF5 can be found at the following URL:
    http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/.

The following  mailing lists are currently set up for HDF5 Library users:

    news        - For announcements of HDF5 related developments,
                  not a discussion list.

    hdf-forum   - For general discussion of the HDF5 library with
                  other users.

To subscribe to a list, send mail to "<list>-subscribe@lists.hdfgroup.org".
where <list> is the name of the list.  For example, send a request 
to subscribe to the 'news' mail list to the following address:
    news-subscribe@lists.hdfgroup.org

Messages sent to the list should be addressed to "<list>@lists.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.

Bugs and requests should be sent to help@hdfgroup.org.