OCE is the same licence as OCCT which is LGPL since 6.7.0 thanks
> On 12/11/2017, at 02:52, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: > > That's a show stopper unless someone is willing to step up and fix this > issues. Just out of curiosity and a bit of laziness, what is the OCCT > license before we decide to make it a dependency? > > On 11/11/2017 03:43 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote: >> It did work for me on archlinux, as in it could build. But when >> exporting with kicad2step it seems like it does not export the complete >> model. >> >> Den 11. nov. 2017 03.55 skrev "Simon Wells" <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>: >> >> Currently kicad only supports OCE but with FreeCAD moving to occt by >> default it seems this might not be the best long term solution >> >> Currently OCE (which is 0.18) is based on OCCT 6.9 where as OCCT has >> released 7.3. This was one of the primary reasons that FreeCAD chose >> to move to OCCT by default >> >> What i am thinking is >> >> -DKICAD_USE_OCE changes to -DKICAD_USE_CASCADE or >> -DKICAD_USE_OPENCASCADE or -DKICAD_USE_OCC and the options change >> from OFF/ON to OFF/OCCT/OCE/ON with ON being autoish. >> >> By default ON would first check for OCE and if its found it would >> use that, if it was not found then it would check for OCCT. Where >> OCCT/OCE would force it to use the specific package. >> >> I have checked to see whether kicad can build/run with OCCT and >> found no issues with OCCT 7.2 except needing to remove 2 #include's, >> Nick tried it with OCCT 6.9 i believe and found it did not work, >> then tried with 7.0+ and it did work. but we could say that version >> 7 of OCCT is required. >> >> OCCT/OCE and their version would also be added to the copy version >> info window to provide additional runtime/buildtime information for >> debugging. >> >> Regards >> >> Simon >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers>> >> Post to : [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers>> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> >> <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp>> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> >> Post to : [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > Post to : [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp>
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