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[netCDF #YAH-861606]: documentation for building netCDF-4

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  • Subject: [netCDF #YAH-861606]: documentation for building netCDF-4
  • Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:09:31 -0600
> Hi -
> Just a quick question - in the INSTALL file in the netCDF-4 source
> download, and in this page, which
> has basically the same information,
> 
> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/netcdf-install/Quick-Instructions.html
> 
> There is mention of --with-szip:
> 
> If you are building HDF5 with szip, then include the *--with-szip=*
> option, with the directory holding the szip library.
> 
> But the configure --help says this is *--with-szlib*.  I actually
> decided to skip szip entirely, at least for now, but which should it be?
> 
> Ansley
> 
> 

Thanks for pointing this out. The correct option is --with-szlib.

I have fixed the documentation source file.

Thanks!

Ed


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: YAH-861606
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed