How to build Shaper in Window 11

Install & build
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better proceed as follows (not tried on Windows 11 - so we welcome feedback):

prerequisites:

  • git installed and in you PATH
  • visual studio 2017 community edition installed

Then:

  • start a cmd terminal and create a directory, say: C:\S

  • in a directory, e.g. C:\S, extract SALOME 9.9,

  • copy the attached Batch script SALOMEConfigTool.bat to C:\S

  • run the script as follows :
    call SALOMEConfigTool.bat --application SALOME-9.9.0

  • in SAT, apply the attached patch sat_system.patch aimed to use rmdir

  • setup Visual studio environment by typing:
    call "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvarsall.bat" x64

  • clone the SHAPER and CONFIGURATION modules as follows:

cd C:\S
SALOME-9.9.0\W64\Python\python.exe SAT\sat prepare SALOME-9.9.0 -p SHAPER,CONFIGURATION
  • compile SHAPER with the following command line:
cd C:\S
SALOME-9.9.0\W64\Python\python.exe SAT\sat compile SALOME-9.9.0 -p SHAPER,CONFIGURATION --clean_all

Attached the batch script and the patch to be applied to SAT:

SALOMEConfigTool.bat.txt (6.6 KB)

sat_system.patch.txt (1.2 KB)