On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 06:42:04PM +0100, Jeremy Robst wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 24 May 2016, Eric Bavier wrote: > > > Could we apply a variation of the hdf5-config-date.patch? > > Ok, I've based a patch on this one, and removed the other unreproduciable > output, so I've not got a reproduciable build. > > > This description is noticeably more verbose than that of the hdf5 > > package. It seems like the first two sentences are not necessary here. > > It would also be nice to summarize how hdf4 differs from hdf5. > > I've shortened the description, and added a statement that hdf4 is not > compatable with hdf5. It's difficult to add more details of the differences > without becoming verbose again, but let me know if you think it needs to be > tweaked again.
That sounds perfect, but I still can't apply the patch with `git am`, although I can't figure out why this is. It *looks* like it should apply. Are you able to apply it to the current master branch (b5d08d7c28)?