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-rw-r--r--var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf-cxx/package.py6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf-cxx/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf-cxx/package.py
index 5334dfb853..582a8e70b4 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf-cxx/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf-cxx/package.py
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
from spack import *
class NetcdfCxx(Package):
- """C++ compatibility bindings for NetCDF"""
+ “””Deprecated C++ compatibility bindings for NetCDF.
+ These do NOT read or write NetCDF-4 files, and are no longer
+ maintained by Unidata. Developers should migrate to current
+ NetCDF C++ bindings, in Spack package netcdf-cxx4.”””
+
homepage = "http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf"
url = "http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/netcdf/ftp/netcdf-cxx-4.2.tar.gz"