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diff --git a/libraries/netcdf/README b/libraries/netcdf/README index 6f3710b87b..61374e1929 100644 --- a/libraries/netcdf/README +++ b/libraries/netcdf/README @@ -8,8 +8,21 @@ the creation, access, and sharing of scientific data. Optional HDF4 support --------------------- -If you need support for reading HDF4 files, please build and install the 'hdf' -package from SlackBuilds.org, and then pass the option 'HDF4=yes' to the netcdf -SlackBuild, for example +If you need support for reading HDF4 files, please build and install +the 'hdf' package from SlackBuilds.org, and then pass the option +'HDF4=yes' to the netcdf SlackBuild, for example HDF4=yes ./netcdf.SlackBuild + +Optional CDF5 support +--------------------- + +CDF5 support is not yet enabled by default. According to the release +notes [1], reading and writing CDF5 files on 32-bit platforms may +result in unexpected behavior when using extremely large variables. If +you need CDF5 support, please pass the option 'CDF5=yes' to the netcdf +SlackBuild, for example + + CDF5=yes ./netcdf.SlackBuild + +[1] https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/RELEASE_NOTES.html |