Thank you for the note, Michel. The software packages I mentioned are not yet packaged for use with the OpenBSD package manager. Instead, they are now able to be built on OpenBSD. I hope the Google or-tools package will be posted for Python. The others will need to be added as ports.
On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 12:57 PM Michel von Behr <michelb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you Ronald! Ive been exploring Operations Research tools every now > and then, always relying on Linux; great to know we have some of those > tools in OpenBSD as packages, will definitely take a look in the future. > > I'm running -current, far from being a "guru" in OR and OpenBSD, but if > you need some help with testing in the future let me know. > > Regards > > Michel > > On Mon, 10 Jun 2024 at 10:00 PM Ronald Dahlgren <ronald.dahlg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I am excited to announce a number of software packages that have been >> updated to work on OpenBSD. >> >> 1. COIN-OR (coin-or.org) - The CBC solver was failing to build due to a >> casting error. Pull request 653 (https://github.com/coin-or/Cbc/pull/653) >> corrects this issue; >> 2. HiGHS solver (https://ergo-code.github.io/HiGHS/stable/) - failed to >> build due to the `strerror_r` prototype. Pull request 1783 ( >> https://github.com/ERGO-Code/HiGHS/pull/1783) corrects this. >> 3. Google or-tools (https://developers.google.com/optimization/) - >> several compilation issues prevented building the associated Python >> package. Pull requests 4257 (https://github.com/google/or-tools/pull/4257), >> 4259 (https://github.com/google/or-tools/pull/4259), and 4266 ( >> https://github.com/google/or-tools/pull/4266) correct each of these >> problems. >> >> With these changes introduced, we can now run the relevant solvers and >> python packages on an OpenBSD system! I'm so happy I was able to give back >> to the OpenBSD community in this way. >> >> Ron >> >
