[cad-linux] Fwd: Re: Announcing BRL-CAD 7.0

--- "Lee A. Butler" <butler@> wrote:

> From: Lee A. Butler <butler@>
> Subject: Re: Announcing BRL-CAD 7.0
> Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 16:06:10 -0500
> To: phrostie <pfrostie@>
> 
> yes.  Thanks.
> 
> Lee
> 
> On Oct 31, 2004, at 3:27 PM, phrostie wrote:
> 
> > may i fwd this to the CAD-LINUX mailing list?
> >






> > On Sun October 31 2004 11:03 pm, you wrote:
> >> All,
> >>
> >> I am pleased to be able to announce the availability of BRL-CAD
> >> release 7.0 for download.  Please see:
> >>
> >>          http://ftp.arl.army.mil/brlcad/downloads/Rel7.0/
> >>
> >> Perhaps the most significant change that you will immediately see is 
> >> that
> >> this distribution is provided as compressed tar files (with the 
> >> exception
> >> of the Mac platform).   Users of Irix and Linux will have slightly
> >> different installation procedures than in the past.  Please read the 
> >> web
> >> pages carefully.
> >>
> >> The second thing that will become apparent for binary installation
> >> users is a change in the installation directory names.  In order to
> >> support those who run more than one version of BRL-CAD, this release
> >> installs into /usr/brlcad7.0 instead of the previous /usr/brlcad.
> >> Furthermore, to support multiple architectures being stored on the
> >> same server, a sub-directory is in place under /usr/brlcad7.0 to hold
> >> the architecture specific installation.  For example, on Linux/Pentium
> >> systems, you will find /usr/brlcad7.0/ia32 is the installation
> >> directory.  Please adjust your PATH environment variables to reflect
> >> the new naming convention.
> >>
> >> Lee A. Butler     E-Mail: butler@
> >> Attn: AMSRD-ARL-SL-BE    Phone: (410) 278-9200
> >> U.S. Army Research Laboratory   DSN:      298-9200
> >> Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD  21005-5068  FAX:   (410) 278-5058
> >


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