It looks like you should be able to work around this using -DINSTALL_TO_SITEPACKAGES=OFF.

How are you setting your install location to /home/dave/proj/freecad/install? Are you using CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX?

Krypto wrote: ↑Sun Feb 25, 2024 8:32 pm This has nothing to do with my point, sorry if you manhood felt threatened.

Please don't do this here.

I am as well. Between the two of us, it might be a good idea to try to find a student interested in packaging/dependencies/build automation work.

Will anyone from FreeCAD be representing at the OSHA Summit, May 3-4 in Montreal? Seems like it could be a good use of travel grant, though I'm not certain what the specific focus would be besides being "among our people."

https://2024.oshwa.org/

Once again FreeCAD will be participating in Google Summer of Code!

https://opensource.googleblog.com/2024/ ... -2024.html

https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/pro ... ns/freecad

An interesting effort, which I applaud; the work of porting is a great way to uncover issues and make improvements in areas that rarely see any attention, so kudos to you and I look forward to seeing continued updates.

Right now, as far as an agenda, I'm tentatively thinking: - Thursday & Friday: work sessions, "hackathon" style - Saturday: Showcases & public-oriented sessions, with high school/university students and local companies invited to see what can be done with FreeCAD - Sunday: "Un...

Sure, and I think the question is just "how to decide"? Probably not a poll, right? Besides individual differentiating factors, the 1st-4th date range will be a little quieter by being before school start for many, and by not overlapping with the Illinois State Fair here, but it may be nic...

Great, so I ran the idea by the people involved, and they're all for it. Besides the spaces shown in the link I provided , there's actually going to be some expansion into a building across the street, with even more space, a giant screen, and a manufacturing lab with 3D printers, CNC machines, and ...