[svn-r16047] Update Windows release documents-- increment version number for 1.8.2, and drop MinGW support for this release (not enough time for testing)

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Scott Wegner
2008-11-10 11:36:37 -05:00
parent b7564c7536
commit e492e8989b
4 changed files with 13 additions and 14 deletions

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@@ -83,19 +83,19 @@ Install HDF5 on Cygwin
The HDF5 source code is distributed in a variety of formats which
can be unpacked with the following commands, each of which creates
an `hdf5-1.8.1' directory.
an `hdf5-1.8.2' directory.
2.1 Non-compressed tar archive (*.tar)
$ tar xf hdf5-1.8.1.tar
$ tar xf hdf5-1.8.2.tar
2.2 Gzip'd tar archive (*.tar.gz)
$ gunzip < hdf5-1.8.1.tar.gz | tar xf -
$ gunzip < hdf5-1.8.2.tar.gz | tar xf -
2.3 Bzip'd tar archive (*.tar.bz2)
$ bunzip2 < hdf5-1.8.1.tar.bz2 | tar xf -
$ bunzip2 < hdf5-1.8.2.tar.bz2 | tar xf -
2. Setup Environment

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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Preconditions:
2. Compilers Installed
2.1 C/C++ Compilers HDF5-1.8.1 Supported
2.1 C/C++ Compilers HDF5-1.8.2 Supported
gcc-3.4.2 is included in MinGW, which includes:
gcc : GNU C compiler
@@ -63,29 +63,29 @@ Build HDF5 on MinGW
The HDF5 source code is distributed in a variety of formats which
can be unpacked with the following commands, each of which creates
an `hdf5-1.8.1' directory.
an `hdf5-1.8.2' directory.
2.1 Non-compressed tar archive (*.tar)
$ tar xf hdf5-1.8.1.tar
$ tar xf hdf5-1.8.2.tar
2.2 Gzip'd tar archive (*.tar.gz)
$ gunzip < hdf5-1.8.1.tar.gz | tar xf -
$ gunzip < hdf5-1.8.2.tar.gz | tar xf -
2.3 Bzip'd tar archive (*.tar.bz2)
$ bunzip2 < hdf5-1.8.1.tar.bz2 | tar xf -
$ bunzip2 < hdf5-1.8.2.tar.bz2 | tar xf -
3. Setup Environment
Building HDF5 1.8.1 requires an explicit link to libws2_32.a
Building HDF5 1.8.2 requires an explicit link to libws2_32.a
to handle Windows Sockets. To do this, issue the command:
$ export LIBS=-lws2_32
Also, the default search path can cause trouble using ./configure in HDF5
1.8.1. Check that non-MinGW or non-msys directories are not added to the
1.8.2. Check that non-MinGW or non-msys directories are not added to the
PATH. You can do this by:
$ echo $PATH
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Build HDF5 on MinGW
MinGW g95, but is untested. Keep in mind that this is UNSUPPORTED,
and any Fortran binaries build should be considered experimental.
2) Shared libraries can not be built on MinGW in release 1.8.1.
2) Shared libraries can not be built on MinGW in release 1.8.2.
3) See detailed information in hdf5/release_docs/INSTALL,
part 5. Full installation instructions for source

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@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Preconditions:
6.2 HDF5 uses Szip version 2.1 for compression and Szip compression
software is provided with HDF5 products in 1.8.1 release. To use
software is provided with HDF5 products in 1.8.2 release. To use
Szip 2.1 library, you can download Szip source codes and binaries from
ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/lib-external/szip/2.1/bin/windows

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@@ -357,7 +357,6 @@ The following platforms and compilers have been tested for this release.
Windows XP Visual Studio .NET
Visual Studio 2005 w/ Intel Fortran 9.1
Cygwin(native gcc compiler and g95)
MinGW(native gcc compiler and g95)
Windows XP x64 Visual Studio 2005 w/ Intel Fortran 9.1