Quincey Koziol <koziol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> This problem is removed if I distribute HDF5 with netCDF, because of
>> course then I could distribute a HDF5 version that I know to work with
>> netCDF-4.
>
> Well, autoconf allows you to test for certain function's presence in a
> dependent library, so you could use that feature to make certain that you
> had a compatible HDF5 installation.
Yes, I do this now. But it doesn't help the poor user to have my
configuration just crap out. It needs to solve the problem, not just
detect it.
Ed
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