Remove H5detect and H5make_libsettings

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1224,10 +1224,4 @@ endif ()
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 configure_file (${HDF_RESOURCES_DIR}/H5pubconf.h.in ${HDF5_SRC_BINARY_DIR}/H5pubconf.h @ONLY)
 
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# Options for use by cross compiling and toolchains
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-option (HDF5_USE_PREGEN "Use pre-generated Files" OFF)
-option (HDF5_BATCH_H5DETECT "Use a batch command for running h5detect" OFF)
-
 include (CMakeInstallation.cmake)

bin/checkposix

@@ -37,17 +37,13 @@ foreach $arg (@ARGV) {
     # Skip files that don't include H5private.h
     # H5system. has to be inspected by hand since it wraps POSIX files
     #
-    # H5detect and H5make_libsettings are created before the library exists
-    # so calls that link to function replacements won't work. We'll ignore
-    # it here.
-    #
     # If a user specifies one file, process it no matter what so people
     # can inspect files we normally skip (like H5system.c).
 
     $ignore = 0;
 
     # Ignored files in src/
-    if($#ARGV gt 0 and $filename =~ /H5FDmulti|H5FDstdio|H5VLpassthru|H5system|H5detect|H5make_libsettings/) {
+    if($#ARGV gt 0 and $filename =~ /H5FDmulti|H5FDstdio|H5VLpassthru|H5system/) {
         $ignore = 1;
     }
     # Ignored atomic test files in test/

config/cmake/libhdf5.settings.cmake.in

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Linking Options:
                      AM_LDFLAGS: @AM_LDFLAGS@
                 Extra libraries: @LINK_LIBS@
                        Archiver: @CMAKE_AR@
+                       AR_FLAGS: 
                          Ranlib: @CMAKE_RANLIB@
 
 Languages:
@@ -44,24 +45,24 @@ Languages:
                Static C Library: @H5_ENABLE_STATIC_LIB@
 
                         Fortran: @HDF5_BUILD_FORTRAN@
-@BUILD_FORTRAN_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@               Fortran Compiler: @CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER@ @CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_VERSION@
-@BUILD_FORTRAN_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@                  Fortran Flags: @CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS@
-@BUILD_FORTRAN_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@               H5 Fortran Flags: @HDF5_CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS@
-@BUILD_FORTRAN_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@               AM Fortran Flags: @AM_FCFLAGS@
-@BUILD_FORTRAN_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@         Shared Fortran Library: @H5_ENABLE_SHARED_LIB@
-@BUILD_FORTRAN_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@         Static Fortran Library: @H5_ENABLE_STATIC_LIB@
-@BUILD_FORTRAN_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@               Module Directory: @CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY@
+               Fortran Compiler: @CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER@ @CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_VERSION@
+                  Fortran Flags: @CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS@
+               H5 Fortran Flags: @HDF5_CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS@
+               AM Fortran Flags: @AM_FCFLAGS@
+         Shared Fortran Library: @H5_ENABLE_SHARED_LIB@
+         Static Fortran Library: @H5_ENABLE_STATIC_LIB@
+               Module Directory: @CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY@
 
                             C++: @HDF5_BUILD_CPP_LIB@
-@BUILD_CXX_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@                   C++ Compiler: @CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER@ @CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION@
-@BUILD_CXX_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@                      C++ Flags: @CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS@
-@BUILD_CXX_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@                   H5 C++ Flags: @HDF5_CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS@
-@BUILD_CXX_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@                   AM C++ Flags: @AM_CXXFLAGS@
-@BUILD_CXX_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@             Shared C++ Library: @H5_ENABLE_SHARED_LIB@
-@BUILD_CXX_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@             Static C++ Library: @H5_ENABLE_STATIC_LIB@
+                   C++ Compiler: @CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER@ @CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION@
+                      C++ Flags: @CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS@
+                   H5 C++ Flags: @HDF5_CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS@
+                   AM C++ Flags: @AM_CXXFLAGS@
+             Shared C++ Library: @H5_ENABLE_SHARED_LIB@
+             Static C++ Library: @H5_ENABLE_STATIC_LIB@
 
-                            JAVA: @HDF5_BUILD_JAVA@
-@BUILD_JAVA_CONDITIONAL_TRUE@                 JAVA Compiler: @CMAKE_Java_COMPILER@ @Java_VERSION@
+                           JAVA: @HDF5_BUILD_JAVA@
+                  JAVA Compiler: @CMAKE_Java_COMPILER@ @Java_VERSION@
 
 Features:
 ---------
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ Dimension scales w/ new references: @DIMENSION_SCALES_WITH_NEW_REF@
                Default API mapping: @DEFAULT_API_VERSION@
     With deprecated public symbols: @HDF5_ENABLE_DEPRECATED_SYMBOLS@
             I/O filters (external): @EXTERNAL_FILTERS@
+                     Map (H5M) API: @H5_HAVE_MAP_API@
                         Direct VFD: @H5_HAVE_DIRECT@
                         Mirror VFD: @H5_HAVE_MIRROR_VFD@
                      Subfiling VFD: @H5_HAVE_SUBFILING_VFD@

configure.ac

@@ -81,14 +81,21 @@ AM_MAINTAINER_MODE([enable])
 ## This allows multiple src-dir builds within one host.
 AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT([`pwd`/hdf5])
 
-## Run post processing on files created by configure.
+## Run post processing on files created by configure
+##
 ## src/H5pubconf.h:
 ## Generate src/H5pubconf.h from src/H5config.h by prepending H5_ to all
 ## macro names. This avoid name conflict between HDF5 macro names and those
 ## generated by another software package that uses the HDF5 library.
+##
 ## src/libhdf5.settings:
-## Remove all lines begun with "#" which are generated by CONDITIONAL's of
-## configure.
+## Remove all lines beginning with "#" which are generated by CONDITIONAL's
+## of configure.
+##
+## src/H5build_settings.c
+## Remove all lines beginning with "#" which are generated by CONDITIONAL's
+## of configure. This uses a check for whitespace after the pound sign
+## to avoid clobbering include statements.
 AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS([pubconf], [
   echo "creating src/H5pubconf.h"
   sed 's/#define /#define H5_/' <src/H5config.h |\
@@ -105,6 +112,10 @@ AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS([pubconf], [
   sed '/^#/d' < src/libhdf5.settings > libhdf5.settings.TMP
   cp libhdf5.settings.TMP src/libhdf5.settings
   rm -f libhdf5.settings.TMP
+  echo "Post process src/H5build_settings.c"
+  sed '/^# /d' < src/H5build_settings.c > H5build_settings.TMP
+  cp H5build_settings.TMP src/H5build_settings.c
+  rm -f H5build_settings.TMP
 ])
 
 ## It's possible to configure for a host other than the one on which
@@ -3725,9 +3736,11 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE([embedded-libinfo],
 
    if test "${enable_embedded_libinfo}" = "yes"; then
       AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+      BUILD_SETTINGS_FILE="src/H5build_settings.autotools.c.in"
       AC_DEFINE([HAVE_EMBEDDED_LIBINFO], [1],
                 [Define if library information should be embedded in the executables])
    else
+      BUILD_SETTINGS_FILE="src/H5build_settings.off.c.in"
       AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
     fi
 
@@ -3860,10 +3873,11 @@ fi
 ##
 AM_CONDITIONAL([HAVE_SHARED_CONDITIONAL], [test "X$enable_shared" = "Xyes"])
 
-AC_CONFIG_FILES([src/libhdf5.settings
-                 Makefile
+AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile
                  doxygen/Doxyfile
                  src/Makefile
+                 src/libhdf5.settings
+                 src/H5build_settings.c:${BUILD_SETTINGS_FILE}
                  test/Makefile
                  test/H5srcdir_str.h
                  test/test_abort_fail.sh

release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt

@@ -1030,15 +1030,6 @@ References:
     https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54539682/how-to-set-up-cmake-to-cross-compile-with-clang-for-arm-embedded-on-windows?rq=1
     https://developer.android.com/ndk/guides/cmake
 
-Predefine H5Tinit.c file
--------------------------------
-The one file that needs to be pre-generated is the H5Tinit.c file. The variables
-indicated in the error log (see above) are the variables that need to match the target system.
-
-The HDF5 CMake variables;
-    HDF5_USE_PREGEN: set this to true
-    HDF5_USE_PREGEN_DIR: set this path to the preset H5Tinit.c file
-
 
 ========================================================================
 X:    Using CMakePresets.json for compiling

release_docs/README_HPC

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ Section II:    Obtain HDF5 source
 Section III:   Using ctest command to build and test
 Section IV:    Cross compiling
 Section V:     Manual alternatives
-Section VI:    Other cross compiling options
 
 ************************************************************************
 
@@ -184,21 +183,3 @@ or
 for parallel builds.
 
 Tests on machines using LSF will typically use "bsub ctestS.lsf", etc.
-
-========================================================================
-VI.    Other cross compiling options
-========================================================================
-Settings for two other cross-compiling options are also in the config/toolchain
-files which do not seem to be necessary with the Cray PrgEnv-* modules
-
-1.  HDF5_USE_PREGEN.  This option, along with the HDF5_USE_PREGEN_DIR CMake
-    variable would allow the use of an appropriate H5Tinit.c file with type
-    information generated on a compute node to be used when cross compiling
-    for those compute nodes.  The use of the variables in lines 110 and 111
-    of HDF5options.cmake file seem to preclude needing this option with the
-    available Cray modules and CMake option.
-
-2.  HDF5_BATCH_H5DETECT and associated CMake variables.  This option when
-    properly configured will run H5detect in a batch job on a compute node
-    at the beginning of the CMake build process.  It was also found to be
-    unnecessary with the available Cray modules and CMake options.

release_docs/RELEASE.txt

@@ -47,6 +47,24 @@ New Features
 
     Configuration:
     -------------
+    - Removed CMake cross-compiling variables
+
+      * HDF5_USE_PREGEN
+      * HDF5_BATCH_H5DETECT
+
+      These were used to work around H5detect and H5make_libsettings and
+      are no longer required.
+
+    - Running H5make_libsettings is no longer required for cross-compiling
+
+      The functionality of H5make_libsettings is now handled via template files,
+      so H5make_libsettings has been removed.
+
+    - Running H5detect is no longer required for cross-compiling
+
+      The functionality of H5detect is now exercised at library startup,
+      so H5detect has been removed.
+
     - Removed long double work-around symbols and configure options
 
       Several options and public symbols that were provided to paper over