Thanks for the info. I'd suggest that you adapt release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt accordingly. It still reads:
""" The old solutions and projects found in the windows\ folder will be maintained for legacy users until HDF5 1.10. """ BTW: Are the compile errors I get due to using the legacy builds scripts? Bernd On 2013-04-16 00:08, Dana Robinson wrote: > The legacy Windows build scripts have been deprecated and removed. We > now only support using CMake to construct Visual Studio solutions. > Instructions for building with CMake can be found in the release_docs > directory. > > Dana > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Bernd Rinn <br...@ethz.ch > <mailto:br...@ethz.ch>> wrote: > > Hello Albert, > > The legacy Windows build scripts (subdirectory windows\) seem to be > missing in hdf5-1.8.11-pre1.tar.gz. When I copy this directory over from > hdf5-1.8.10-patch1.tar.bz2 and compile with VisualStudio 2008 on Windows > XP (32bit), then I get the following fatal errors: > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Error 113 error C2054: expected '(' to follow 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' > c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 hdf5 > > Error 114 error C2085: 'H5PLget_plugin_type' : not in formal > parameter list c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 > hdf5 > > Error 115 error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' > c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 77 hdf5 > > Error 123 error C2054: expected '(' to follow 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' > c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 hdf5 > > Error 124 error C2085: 'H5PLget_plugin_type' : not in formal > parameter list c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 > hdf5 > > Error 125 error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' > c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 77 hdf5 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Any idea what I need to do in order to fix those errors? > > Best regards, > > Bernd > > On 2013-04-12 22:59, Albert Cheng wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > A pre-release candidate version of HDF5 1.8.11 is available for > testing > > and can be downloaded at the following link: > > > > > > http://www.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/ftp/pub/outgoing/hdf5/hdf5-1.8.11/hdf5-1.8.11-pre1.tar.gz > > > > > > If you have some time to test this pre-release, we would greatly > > appreciate it. We try to test on a wide variety of platforms and > > environments but are unable to test everywhere so feedback from > the user > > community is always welcome. > > > > Please note that while the release notes contained in the pre-release > > are reflective of the changes and additions present in this > release, the > > 'platforms tested' and 'tested configurations' sections have yet to be > > updated for this version of HDF5. > > > > We plan to release HDF5 1.8.11 in mid-May barring the discovery of any > > critical issues. > > > > Thank you! > > > > The HDF Group > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. > > Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org <mailto:Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org> > > http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org > > _______________________________________________ > Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. > Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org <mailto:Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org> > http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. > Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org > http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org > -- Dr. Bernd Rinn Scientific IT Services ETH Zurich IT Services SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Mattenstr. 26 (1078 1.01), 4058 Basel, Switzerland, +41 61 387 3130 _______________________________________________ Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org