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["Steven A. Falco" <stevenfalco@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/16/19 1:14 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote:
> On 2019-11-16 08:42, Steven A. Falco wrote:
>> It looks like Fedora may be switching from OCE to OCC, so I'm doing a
>> trial build with OCC.
>>
>> How would folks recommend testing the build?  I'm not sure what would
>> be necessary.
>>
>>
>> Also, I have a question about CMakeLists.txt.  Around line 91, it says:
>>
>> option( KICAD_USE_OCC
>>     "Build tools and plugins related to OpenCascade Technology
>> (overrides KICAD_USE_OCE, default OFF)"
>>     OFF )
>>
>> Note the comment that says KICAD_USE_OCC will override KICAD_USE_OCE.
>> Thus, one would think that just setting KICAD_USE_OCC=ON would be
>> sufficient to automatically set KICAD_USE_OCE=OFF
>>
>> Also, the code at line 472 makes it look like setting KICAD_USE_OCC=ON
>> would set KICAD_USE_OCE=OFF.  However, in my build, that didn't work,
>> and I had to explicitly set KICAD_USE_OCE=OFF.
>>
>>     Steve
>>
> 
> Thanks Steve!  I'm very happy to hear that Fedora is switching.
> 
> I pushed a fix for the issue you've identified.

Thanks Seth - that was fast!  I confirm that the fix is good.  I can now build with just setting KICAD_USE_OCC=ON.

I tried opening a 3-d view of a board, and it loaded correctly.  Is that a sufficient test for OCC or is there more that I should try?

	Steve

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