[Gmsh] GMSH and MED compilation in Linux-like environment in Windows

[Christophe Trophime]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christophe Geuzaine" <cgeuzaine at uliege.be>
> To: "Christophe Trophime" <christophe.trophime at lncmi.cnrs.fr>
> Cc: "gmsh" <gmsh at onelab.info>
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2018 12:55:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [Gmsh] GMSH and MED compilation in Linux-like environment in Windows

>> On 22 Jan 2018, at 11:02, Christophe Trophime
>> <christophe.trophime at lncmi.cnrs.fr> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Christophe,
>> could you comment about the patches that are required for med in gmsh?
>> Are they backport to more recent med release to your knowledge?
>> 
> 
> I have no idea... I should probably try with the latest stable release of MED
> and see if/where patches are needed for our build machines. I always have
> trouble finding the latest release of MED online: can you point us to the
> archive?

The only link to the med tarball archive, I am aware of, is the one from salome web site
http://files.salome-platform.org/Salome/other/med-3.2.1.tar.gz

Best
> 
> CG
> 
>> Best
>> C
>> 
>> Christophe TROPHIME
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Christophe Geuzaine" <cgeuzaine at uliege.be>
>>> To: "jean-pierre ducreux" <themis.r25 at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: gmsh at onelab.info
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2018 8:20:15 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Gmsh] GMSH and MED compilation in Linux-like environment in
>>> Windows
>> 
>>> Hi Jean-Pierre,
>>> 
>>> I've put a copy of the sources we use for the current Windows64 build over here:
>>> 
>>> http://gmsh.info/beta/med-3.2.0_patched_for_gmsh.tgz
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps,
>>> 
>>> CG
>>> 
>>>> On 8 Jan 2018, at 15:19, jean-pierre ducreux <themis.r25 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I've found in a previous mail from Pierre Julliard (September 2015) almost the
>>>> question I'm facing today. I quote :
>>>> 
>>>> "I have heard that windows version of GMSH is compiled in Cygwin.
>>>> If that is true, and knowing that GMSH is interfaced with MED library
>>>> to read MED files, I would like to know how MED library is obtained to
>>>> compile GMSH in Cygwin?
>>>> 
>>>> I guess MED sources are compiled first in a Cygwin environement.
>>>> As I am actually trying to do so without success, I would like to know
>>>> if MED sources have to be modified?
>>>> 
>>>> If so, please, could someone indicate me where I could find the
>>>> modified MED sources to be able to compile it in a Cygwin environment?
>>>> 
>>>> ..."
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Christophe answered :
>>>> "
>>>> The official Gmsh version for Windows is compiled with the MinGW compiler
>>>> toolchain (gcc 4.5.3), using a Cygwin shell. I don't quite remember what I had
>>>> to modify in MED to make it compile... I've put the full archive of the sources
>>>> I used here: http://geuz.org/gmsh/beta/med-3.0.6_gmsh_win64.tgz"
>>>> 
>>>> Unfortunately the link is broken.
>>>> 
>>>> I will use MSYS2 environment with mingw insted of cygwin. I guess that
>>>> compilation
>>>> options will be fairly the same. Any help to obtain MED library with mingw will
>>>> be greatly appreciated.
>>>> 
>>>> I thank you in advance for your help.
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Jean - Pierre
>>>> 
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