From 892955cc460ddb9d611246a81cdd463abc1b31c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elizabeth Fischer <rpf2116@columbia.edu>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 21:23:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add comments documenting problems in recent versions of
 NetCDF. (#3058)

---
 var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py
index 34d3bd41c6..f512ecf2ea 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py
@@ -33,7 +33,11 @@ class Netcdf(AutotoolsPackage):
     homepage = "http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf"
     url      = "http://www.gfd-dennou.org/arch/netcdf/unidata-mirror/netcdf-4.3.3.tar.gz"
 
+    # Version 4.4.1.1 is having problems in tests
+    #    https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/issues/343 
     version('4.4.1.1', '503a2d6b6035d116ed53b1d80c811bda')
+    # netcdf@4.4.1 can crash on you (in real life and in tests).  See:
+    #    https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/issues/282
     version('4.4.1',   '7843e35b661c99e1d49e60791d5072d8')
     version('4.4.0',   'cffda0cbd97fdb3a06e9274f7aef438e')
     version('4.3.3.1', '5c9dad3705a3408d27f696e5b31fb88c')
-- 
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