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		sho_hn 29 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FreeCAD v1.1 I don't follow Open CASCADE very closely, but it looks like they're on the verge of a new major release (v8.0) themselves that looks like a lot of refactoring and cleanup. I don't know hat version FreeCAD is actually bundling, but from GitHub it looks like a fork of 7.8.1?

kwk1 28 days ago [–]

Yes, the OpenCASCADE 8.0 release is very promising. There's a FOSDEM presentation from this year by one of their developers which shows what's in the works.

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