[svn-r3395]

Purpose:
    present a problem of h5toh4 release dll problem on windows NT and 2000
Description:
    see the text for h5toh4 problem
Solution:
    document in the release file
Platforms tested:
    [machines you have tested the changed version.  This is absolute
    important.  Test it out on at least two or three different platforms
    such as Big-endian-32bit (SUN/IRIX), little-endian-32(LINUX) and
    64-bit (IRIX64/UNICOS/DEC-ALPHA) would be good.]
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MuQun Yang 2001-02-09 17:37:18 -05:00
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@ -422,7 +422,13 @@ Known Problems
* When building hdf5 tools and applications on windows platform, a linking * When building hdf5 tools and applications on windows platform, a linking
warning: defaultlib "LIBC" conflicts with use of other libs will appear warning: defaultlib "LIBC" conflicts with use of other libs will appear
on debug version when running VC++6.0. This warning doesn't affect building on debug version when running VC++6.0. This warning doesn't affect building
and testing hdf5 applications. We are investigating this now. and testing hdf5 applications. We will continue investigating this.
* h5toh4 converter fails two cases(tstr.h5 and tmany.h5) for release dll version on
windows 2000 and NT.
The reason is possibly due to windows NT DLL convention on freeing memory. It seems
that memory cannot be free across library or DLL. It is still under investigated.
* The Stream VFD was not tested yet under Windows. * The Stream VFD was not tested yet under Windows.
It is not supported in the TFLOPS machine. It is not supported in the TFLOPS machine.