Update help page for exclude-path feature.
Description:
Merged from hdf5 trunk (r19491).
Related to "1890: h5diff excluding object for file comparison via command line" checkins. (r19406)
Tested:
jam, linew
Fix for Bug1975 h5diff - support recursive comparison on group when specified as an object
Description:
Merged from hdf5 trunk (r19400).
Compare member objects and groups recursively when two files or groups are specified to be compared. Support parallel diff and handling symbolic links accordingly.
Tested:
jam, amani
Rename '--follow-links' to '--follow-symlinks'
Description:
The '--follow-links' option is to follow symbolic links (soft and external).
Make the name more intuitive and specific to the feature.
Merged from hdf5 trunk r18873.
Tested:
jam
Work for bugzilla 1754: h5diff: support comparing through links.
Description:
merged from hdf5 trunk (18164, 18165, 18166, 18167, 18170, 18266, 18273)
Tested:
h5committest (jam, amani and linew)
" Use "--use-system-epsilon" for system EPSILON
" Use "-p" or "-d" for whatever user's choice of epsilon
" Use "-p 0" or "-d 0" for strict equality (same as default)
#1368 (E1) h5diff: implement "not comparable" messages. Implemented RFC. The new option is <-c, --compare List objects that are not comparable>
added some test cases
tested: windows, linux
Added an option to avoid dealing with NaNs
-N, --nan Avoid NaNs detection
Note: there is no shell script run for datasets with NaN because the output is non portable (different results and NaN strings for different systems)
Tested: windows, linux