Re: 1.8 file format

[John Caron <caron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Quincey Koziol wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> On Jul 2, 2007, at 5:16 PM, John Caron wrote:
>
> > Hi Quincey:
> >
> > Any idea when you will get to this?
>
>     Yes, one of the HDF5 developers here (Vailin Choi) is wrapping up 
> some work on the 'h5stat' tool, which will probably take another 2-3 
> weeks.  Then, she'll start updating the file format spec. and adding 
> support for the new format changes to the 'h5check' tool (which 
> validates that an HDF5 file conforms to the format spec.).  So, in about 
> a month, we'll be able to start feeding you updates to the file format 
> spec.
>
>     If you'd like to start earlier than that, I can guide you to the 
> relevant portions of the source code, which are fairly isolated and 
> reasonable well documented.

ok, that sounds good, how do i start?

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