<html>#2572: Build failure in PITTNullCode SphericalHarmonicReconGen
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<tr><td style='text-align:right'> Reporter:</td><td>Wolfgang Kastaun</td></tr>
<tr><td style='text-align:right'>   Status:</td><td>open</td></tr>
<tr><td style='text-align:right'>Milestone:</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td style='text-align:right'>  Version:</td><td>ET_2021_05</td></tr>
<tr><td style='text-align:right'>     Type:</td><td>bug</td></tr>
<tr><td style='text-align:right'> Priority:</td><td>major</td></tr>
<tr><td style='text-align:right'>Component:</td><td>EinsteinToolkit thorn</td></tr>
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<p>Comment (by Roland Haas):</p>
<p>Hmm, correction, if I build my <code>hdf5-1.12.0.tar.gz</code> tarball without options it does default <code>H5_USE_112_API_DEFAULT</code> ie the new API is used by default. I get no breakage though.  </p>
<p>Looking at the source code,  the function in question (H5iter) is declared as:</p>
<div class="codehilite language-c++"><pre><span></span><span class="n">herr_t</span> <span class="n">SPH_db_SpEC_H5</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">H5iter</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">hid_t</span> <span class="n">loc_id</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="k">const</span> <span class="kt">char</span><span class="o">*</span> <span class="n">name</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="k">const</span> <span class="n">H5L_info_t</span><span class="o">*</span> <span class="n">info</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="kt">void</span><span class="o">*</span> <span class="n">operator_data</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p>i.e. it takes a <code>H5L_info_t</code> and inconsistencies in type would be blamed on HDF5. </p>
<p>I cannot make it actually fail though. Even with gcc-11 and a self-compiled HDF5 1.12.0. I tried no options. <code>-with-default-api-version=v110</code> and <code>-with-default-api-version=v18</code> all let me compile the ET without issue.</p>
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Ticket URL: <a href='https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2572/build-failure-in-pittnullcode'>https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2572/build-failure-in-pittnullcode</a></p>
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