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From: John Soo <jsoo1@asu.edu>
Subject: Re: Packaging FreeCAD
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 11:42:12 -0800
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Hey Paul,

I did not know Debian changed their version of opencascade. I will have to d=
ouble check that they are using OCCT for FreeCAD still.=20

- John

> On Jan 11, 2019, at 1:35 AM, Paul Garlick <pgarlick@tourbillion-technology=
.com> wrote:
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> Hi John,
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> This is good news indeed for Guix-using engineers and architects.  I
> shall follow developments with interest.
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> I can look after the OpenCASCADE dependency too.  This package is due
> an update but upstream development has been slow of late.  Debian have
> switched to the OCCT version for FreeCAD and I am thinking that it
> would be best for Guix to follow suit.  This would entail the
> introduction of a new opencascade-occt package, which I plan to do
> soon, if no-one beats me to it!
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> Best regards,
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> Paul.
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