[Bug 753577] Review Request: gmsh - finite element grid generator

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753577

Bruno Postle <bruno@xxxxxxxxxx> changed:

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--- Comment #22 from Bruno Postle <bruno@xxxxxxxxxx> ---
(In reply to T.C. Hollingsworth from comment #21)
> 
> OpenCASCADE's non-freeness is described in detail here:
> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/legal/2011-September/001713.html
> 
> > And FYI, here is a citation of the upstream reply to whether gmesh
> > functionality will be severely reduced by not linking against open cascade:
> > "Yes: not linking with opencascade means that Gmsh will not be able to
> > import CAD models in STEP, IGES or BRep formats."
> 
> Hmm, gmsh might do better in rpmfusion-nonfree then.  If gmsh will have to
> be stripped down so much to be useless to most end users, there's really no
> point in shipping it in Fedora proper.

Note that Open CASCADE has recently been relicenced as LGPL:
http://www.opencascade.org/getocc/download/loadocc/

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