Re: hdf5 hdf5oct

[PhilipNienhuis]

siko1056 wrote
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 12:57 PM Michael Martins <

> michael.martins@

> >
> wrote:
> 
>> Am 15.11.18 um 12:08 schrieb jb:
>> > Yes that's the one, it has been available there on github for a few
>> years and
>> > people have evidently been using it. I'm not aware of any similar
>> package on
>> > octave forge. I'm not even assuming hdf5oct will definitely work,
>> because it
>> > hasn't been updated in a while. But I'n not able to get to the point of
>> > finding out, because it seems to be octave that is creating the error
>> in
>> my
>> > case.
>> I am using this package for some time and it is working for me. At least
>> the function I am using.
>> It would be very nice, if this package could be added some how to octave
>> forge, as in my opinion this is a very important package, hdf5 is a very
>> popular data format. Unfortunately, many hdf5 files are much too large
>> to read it just by the "load -hdf5" command.
> 
>  
> <snip>
> Alternatively, there is a pending patch on the tracker [3].  If you jb
> compile from source anyway, you might want to include this patch as well?
> 
> [3] https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?8607

That patch still applies to the development version and I occasionally use
it. I build mingw binaries for dev Octave ~twice a week in which that patch
is included.

Phili




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