CMake actually has some facilities to package up libraries into a framework suitable
for installing. I've never done it, but that might be the easiest way to make an installable package of HDF5. On 3/22/11 11:07 AM, "Michael Jackson" <[email protected]> wrote: >Perhaps when the HDF binaries are built they should be built somewhere >like /Library/Frameworks/ or /Users/Shared/Library to avoid this type of >runtime problem. > > For the end developer who is going to distribute an OS X Application >with HDF5 support it is typical to embed the hdf5 library into the .app >bundle then run "install_name_tool" to change that path to the proper >@executable_path/../lib or something like that. > >___________________________________________________________ >Mike Jackson www.bluequartz.net >Principal Software Engineer [email protected] >BlueQuartz Software Dayton, Ohio > > > >On Mar 22, 2011, at 10:12 AM, Ian Hinder wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared binary available at >> >> >>http://www.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/current/bin/macosx64/hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64 >>-shared.tar.gz >> >> contains hard-coded paths to a particular user's directory, presumably >>the developer who built the binary. This means that when you try to run >>an executable which is linked against this installation on your own >>machine, you get an error message. A workaround is to use the >>statically linked version which doesn't suffer from this problem. >> >> Steps to reproduce: >> >> wget >>http://www.hdfgroup.org/ftp/HDF5/current/bin/macosx64/hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64 >>-shared.tar.gz >> >> tar xfz hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared.tar.gz >> >> cat >testhdf5.c >> #include "hdf5.h" >> >> int main() >> { >> H5Fcreate("test.h5", H5F_ACC_TRUNC, H5P_DEFAULT, H5P_DEFAULT); >> return 0; >> } >> ^D >> >> gcc -o testhdf5 -Ihdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/include -lhdf5 -lsz -lz >>-Lhdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib testhdf5.c >> >> MacBook:hdf5bin ian$ ./testhdf5 >> dyld: Library not loaded: >>/Users/epourmal/Working/_tmp_shared/hdf5/lib/libhdf5.6.dylib >> Referenced from: /Users/ian/Projects/misc/hdf5bin/./testhdf5 >> Reason: image not found >> Trace/BPT trap >> >> MacBook:hdf5bin ian$ grep "/Users" >>hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/lib*.la >> hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5.la:dependency_libs=' >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/ZLIB-U/lib >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/SZIP-U/lib -lz -lm' >> >>hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5.la:libdir='/Users/epourmal/Working >>/_tmp_shared/hdf5/lib' >> hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5_cpp.la:dependency_libs=' >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/ZLIB-U/lib >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/SZIP-U/lib -lz -lm' >> >>hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5_cpp.la:libdir='/Users/epourmal/Wor >>king/_tmp_shared/hdf5/lib' >> hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5_hl.la:dependency_libs=' >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/ZLIB-U/lib >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/SZIP-U/lib -lz -lm' >> >>hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5_hl.la:libdir='/Users/epourmal/Work >>ing/_tmp_shared/hdf5/lib' >> hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5_hl_cpp.la:dependency_libs=' >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/ZLIB-U/lib >>-L/Users/epourmal/Working/lib/SZIP-U/lib -lz -lm' >> >>hdf5-1.8.6-macosx64-shared/lib/libhdf5_hl_cpp.la:libdir='/Users/epourmal/ >>Working/_tmp_shared/hdf5/lib' >> >> Also, the h5cc script in the bin directory seems to use this user's >>home directory as a default location where it will look for HDF5, which >>probably isn't correct. >> >> -- >> Ian Hinder >> [email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. >> [email protected] >> http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org > > >_______________________________________________ >Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. >[email protected] >http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org ________________________________ Notice: This UI Health Care e-mail (including attachments) is covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 2510-2521, is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any retention, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. Please reply to the sender that you have received the message in error, then delete it. Thank you. ________________________________ _______________________________________________ Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. [email protected] http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org
