Re: freecad (was: Re: Anyone able to run blender on netbsd-10 amd64?)

[mlh%goathill.org@localhost (MLH)]

Robert Swindells wrote:
> 
> mlh%goathill.org@localhost (MLH) wrote:
> > Robert Swindells wrote:
> >> 
> >> Paul Ripke <stix%stix.id.au@localhost> wrote:
> >> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 05:25:59PM -0500, MLH wrote:
> >> > > 
> >> > > FreeCAD 1.0 came out recently and I will offer a bounty for it to
> >> > > be in pkgsrc, buildable under amd64 at least. I want to build cases,
> >> > > etc. for 3dp using Python and that is a burden with win11.
> >> > 
> >> > I'm currently replacing/rebuilding my main netbsd-10 dev box, once
> >> > that's done, I hope to come back to this.
> >> > 
> >> > I've also started looking at FreeCAD previously - I've been using
> >> > OnShape and OpenSCAD, but more options are always good. I'm still
> >> > bogged down going thru the python dependencies. Once I get this new
> >> > box working, I'll continue and check in whatever I have into WIP.
> >> 
> >> I added py-pyside-setup to wip, this seems to be needed for freecad 1.0.
> >> 
> >> Not got it to build yet, it gets further using Python 3.11 than 3.12,
> >> working through the PLIST right now.
> >
> > Interesting... Thanks very much!! 
> 
> I just pushed an update to wip that does make it build, not sure it is
> wrapping all of the Qt5 components needed for freecad though.
> 
> Also have local changes to update graphics/coin to 4.0.3.
> 
> Working though the cmake config for freecad now, can push my interim
> changes to wip/freecad if anyone is interested.

Yes. Please add changes to freecad when you get a chance and I will
check them out. I have several models I have designed to try it
out on. Thanks!!