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[netCDF #ZIF-820572]: please explain netCDF C++ support in the netcdf release notes

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  • Subject: [netCDF #ZIF-820572]: please explain netCDF C++ support in the netcdf release notes
  • Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:35:32 -0600
Hi Joe,

> Please add a statement to the RELEASE_NOTES file in the source distribution 
> that C++ and Fortran support has been moved to a separate source 
> distribution, described here:
> 
> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/netcdf/netcdf-cxx/index.jsp
> 
> 
> I did find this information on your downloads web page, but since I had 
> obtained my source distribution from another source (Mac Homebrew), it took a 
> while for me to determine why I was missing the C++ support.

Good suggestion, thanks!  It was in the release notes for 4.2, but not 
prominently enough.  
Now it's in the release notes for all the versions since then, for example:

  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/netcdf/release-notes.html

--Russ

Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden                      http://www.unidata.ucar.edu



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: ZIF-820572
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed