Re: Bug#886399: RFS: opencascade/7.2.0-1 [ITP]
Hi Kurt,
I would propose you to join as a maintainer of netgen
and freecad. I am not using those packages now and
will "orphan" them soon.
Regards
Anton
2018-04-01 13:57 GMT+02:00 Kurt Kremitzki <kkremitzki@gmail.com>:
>
>
> On 04/01/2018 06:10 AM, Anton Gladky wrote:
>>
>> Looks good for me too. Are oce and opencascade
>> are able to co-exist? In any case we need to plan
>> the moving of oce-dependent packages into opencascade.
>>
>>
>> Anton
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>
> Yes, the regular binary packages are co-installable but the -dev packages
> conflict. The only oce-dependent package that seems to have an issue with
> libocct stuff being present is deal.ii.
>
> I contacted them on their mailing list a few weeks ago [1] to let them know
> that this change was coming and they seemed nonchalant about it being an
> issue, and willing to help if it was. I also attempted rebuilding the
> package but it didn't work out of the box with s/liboce/libocct/ and was too
> busy to investigate much further at the time.
>
> The two main oce-dependent packages I work with, FreeCAD and Netgen,
> definitely work well with OCCT and are nearly ready to switch. I have a
> FreeCAD 0.17 package waiting for an official tagging, and a Netgen 6.2.1802
> package needing just a bit more polish. I'll probably try to work on those
> in reverse order so we can enable Netgen support for the FreeCAD 0.17
> release.
>
> 1. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/dealii/czU9-FY2OQA
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