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20020628: netCDF 3.5.0 bug found and fixed: nc_redef

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  • Subject: 20020628: netCDF 3.5.0 bug found and fixed: nc_redef
  • Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:45:52 -0600
Jianwei,

>Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 15:09:01 -0500 (CDT)
>From: Jianwei Li <address@hidden>
>Organization: Northwestern University
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: 20020626: netCDF 3.5.0 bug found and fixed: nc_redef
>Keywords: 

The above message contained the following:

>  I found another small bug in netCDF 3.5.0 (C library).
> 
>  In the library source file "src/libsrc/nc.c, nc_redef()" [line 1101]:
> 
>       status = NC_sync(ncp);
> 
>  should be changed to
> 
>       status = read_NC(ncp)
> 
> 
>  Jianwei
> 
>  Northwestern University, ECE Dept.
>  (847)467-2299

We agree and have incorporated your fix.  It will be in the next release.

How did you discover it?

Regards,
Steve Emmerson   <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>