From: Wolfgang Bangerth Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 00:21:08 +0000 (-0600) Subject: Add OpenCASCADE installation instructions. X-Git-Tag: v8.2.0-rc1~68^2 X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dealii.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b483108ad64511c1150b203e36eeef2ed12bbf7f;p=dealii.git Add OpenCASCADE installation instructions. --- diff --git a/doc/external-libs/opencascade.html b/doc/external-libs/opencascade.html index 79244dc713..2c85e202f8 100644 --- a/doc/external-libs/opencascade.html +++ b/doc/external-libs/opencascade.html @@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ The default options are good for the deal.II library. -DOPENCASCADE_DIR=/path/to/opencascade/or/oce - when invoking cmake. + when invoking cmake. Alternatively, you can also set an environment + variable OPENCASCADE_DIR (valid alternatives are + also OCC_DIR and OCE_DIR) and cmake + will pick up this path.

You can override the autodetection by manually setting diff --git a/doc/readme.html b/doc/readme.html index 8faae0f3dc..4202c942fc 100644 --- a/doc/readme.html +++ b/doc/readme.html @@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ e.g. ending in -dev or -devel. After that cmake will automatically find the library and use it. - +

  • Configuring the interface to a self compiled package, say foo can usually be done by specifying @@ -596,6 +596,29 @@ +
    + + OpenCASCADE +
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    + Open CASCADE Technology is a software development kit for + applications dealing with 3D CAD data, freely available in + open source. Our internal interface works with the legacy + version of OpenCASCADE, which you can download and install + from the official website, as well as with the OpenCASCADE + Community Edition (OCE, available at + https://github.com/tpaviot/oce), + which offers a cmake + interface for its compilation. Alternatively, you can + install one of the many external applications that ship with + OpenCASCADE internally (for example + SALOME, or + FreeCAD). Further + installation instructions can be + found here. +
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