[netcdfgroup] netCDF 4.6.1 now available

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• Subject: [netcdfgroup] netCDF 4.6.1 now available
• From: Ward Fisher <wfisher@xxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 22:52:31 -0600

Good evening! We are happy to announce the availability of netCDF-C 4.6.1.
This is primarily a maintenance release. In addition to numerous internal
changes, cleanup, bug fixes and reorganization, some notable changes since
netCDF-C 4.6.0 are as follows:

   - [Enhancement] Reverted some new behaviors that, while in line with the
   netCDF specification, broke existing workflows. See Github #843
   <https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/issues/843> for more information.
   - [Bug Fix] Corrected an issue which could result in a dap4
failure. See Github
   #888 <https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/pull/888> for more information .
   - [Bug Fix][Enhancement] Allow nccopy to control output filter
   suppresion. See Github #894
   <https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/pull/894> for more information.
   - [Bug Fix] Improved support for CRT builds with Visual Studio, improves
   zlib detection in hdf5 library. See Github #853
   <https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/pull/853> for more information.
   - [Enhancement][Internal] Moved HDF4 into a distinct dispatch
layer. See Github
   #849 <https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/pull/849> for more information .

The documentation and release code may be downloaded via the following
links.

   - Release Tarball - https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/releases
   - Windows Installer Downloads -
   http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/winbin.html
   - Documentation - http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs

Thanks all, have a great day!

-Ward

Ward Fisher
wfisher@xxxxxxxx
UCAR/Unidata
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