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HDF Newsletter 49

December 21, 1999

CONTENTS

  • Release of HDF5-1.2.1

  • Release of HDF5-1.2.1

    HDF5 version 1.2.1 is now available. You can download the source code from the NCSA ftp server at:
        ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF/HDF5/hdf5-1.2.1/
    
    The HDF5 home page is located at:
        http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/
    
    The HDF5-1.2.1 documentation is included with the source code. It can also be found at: http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc_R1.2.1

    HDF5-1.2.1 binaries and updated Web pages will be available after the New Year without further notice.

    Bug fixes since HDF5-1.2.0

    Configuration

    Dataset region references

    Tools

    Documentation

    Platforms Tested

    Note: Due to the nature of bug fixes, only static versions of the library and tools were tested.
    
      AIX 4.3.2 (IBM SP)            3.6.6
      Cray T3E 2.0.4.81             cc 6.3.0.1
                                    mpt.1.3
      FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE            gcc 2.95.2
      HP-UX B.10.20                 HP C  HP92453-01 A.10.32
      IRIX 6.5                      MIPSpro cc 7.30
      IRIX64 6.5 (64 & n32)         MIPSpro cc 7.3.1m
                                    mpt.1.3 (SGI MPI 3.2.0.0)
    
      Linux 2.2.10 SuSE             egcs-2.91.66               configured with
      (i686-pc-linux-gnu)                                      --disable-hsizet
                                    mpich-1.2.0 egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux 
    
      OSF1 V4.0                     DEC-V5.2-040
      SunOS 5.6                     cc WorkShop Compilers 4.2  no optimization
      SunOS 5.7                     cc WorkShop Compilers 5.0
      TFLOPS 2.8                    cicc (pgcc Rel 3.0-5i)
                                    mpich-1.1.2 with local changes
      Windows NT4.0 sp5             MSVC++ 6.0
    
    

    Known Problems