[gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sci-libs/openfoam-src/files: OpenFOAM-1.5-compile.patch OpenFOAM-1.5-ggi.patch

[Patrick Lauer (patrick)]

patrick     09/04/25 16:26:16

  Added:                OpenFOAM-1.5-compile.patch OpenFOAM-1.5-ggi.patch
  Log:
  Initial import from sunrise. Thanks to Oliver Borm for the ebuild and the sunrise people for massaging it into shape.
  (Portage version: 2.2_rc31/cvs/Linux x86_64)

Revision  Changes    Path
1.1                  sci-libs/openfoam-src/files/OpenFOAM-1.5-compile.patch

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Index: OpenFOAM-1.5-compile.patch
===================================================================
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/etc/bashrc	2008-07-09 19:08:57.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/etc/bashrc	2008-07-21 23:07:48.000000000 +0200
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@
 #
 # Location of FOAM installation
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-foamInstall=$HOME/$WM_PROJECT
+# foamInstall=$HOME/$WM_PROJECT
 # foamInstall=~$WM_PROJECT
-# foamInstall=/usr/local/$WM_PROJECT
+foamInstall=/usr/lib/$WM_PROJECT
 # foamInstall=/opt/$WM_PROJECT
 
 : ${FOAM_INST_DIR:=$foamInstall}; export FOAM_INST_DIR
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 
 # Location of third-party software
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-export WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR=$WM_PROJECT_INST_DIR/ThirdParty
+# export WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR=$WM_PROJECT_INST_DIR/ThirdParty
 
 
 # Operating System/Platform from Unix or MSWindows
@@ -192,15 +192,15 @@
 
 
 _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/settings.sh
-_foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/aliases.sh
+# _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/aliases.sh
 
 
 # Source user setup files for optional packages
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 # _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/paraview/bashrc
-_foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
+# _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
 # _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/ensightFoam/bashrc
-_foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/cint/bashrc
+# _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/cint/bashrc
 
 
 # Again clean environment (path, PATH, MANPATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH)
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/etc/settings.sh	2008-06-27 13:19:25.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/etc/settings.sh	2008-07-21 00:50:00.000000000 +0200
@@ -56,30 +56,30 @@
 export PATH=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/bin:$FOAM_INST_DIR/$WM_ARCH/bin:$PATH
 
 #- Location of the jobControl directory
-export FOAM_JOB_DIR=$FOAM_INST_DIR/jobControl
+export FOAM_JOB_DIR=$HOME/$WM_PROJECT/jobControl
 
 export WM_DIR=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/wmake
 export WM_LINK_LANGUAGE=c++
-export WM_OPTIONS=$WM_ARCH${WM_COMPILER}$WM_PRECISION_OPTION$WM_COMPILE_OPTION
+export WM_OPTIONS=$WM_ARCH${WM_COMPILER}
 export PATH=$WM_DIR:$PATH
 
 export FOAM_SRC=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/src
 export FOAM_LIB=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/lib
-export FOAM_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIB/$WM_OPTIONS
+export FOAM_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIB
 _foamAddLib $FOAM_LIBBIN
 
 export FOAM_APP=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/applications
-export FOAM_APPBIN=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/applications/bin/$WM_OPTIONS
+export FOAM_APPBIN=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/applications/bin
 _foamAddPath $FOAM_APPBIN
 
 export FOAM_TUTORIALS=$WM_PROJECT_DIR/tutorials
 export FOAM_UTILITIES=$FOAM_APP/utilities
 export FOAM_SOLVERS=$FOAM_APP/solvers
 
-export FOAM_USER_LIBBIN=$WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/lib/$WM_OPTIONS
+export FOAM_USER_LIBBIN=$WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/lib
 _foamAddLib $FOAM_USER_LIBBIN
 
-export FOAM_USER_APPBIN=$WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/applications/bin/$WM_OPTIONS
+export FOAM_USER_APPBIN=$WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/applications/bin
 _foamAddPath $FOAM_USER_APPBIN
 
 export FOAM_RUN=$WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/run
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 # Select compiler installation
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 # WM_COMPILER_INST = OpenFOAM | System
-WM_COMPILER_INST=OpenFOAM
+WM_COMPILER_INST=System
 
 case "$WM_COMPILER_INST" in
 OpenFOAM)
@@ -136,45 +136,47 @@
 
 case "$WM_MPLIB" in
 OPENMPI)
-    mpi_version=openmpi-1.2.6
-    export MPI_HOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
-    export MPI_ARCH_PATH=$MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
-
+    MPI_VERSION=openmpi
+#     export MPI_HOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+#     export MPI_ARCH_PATH=$MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    export MPI_ARCH_PATH=/usr
     # Tell OpenMPI where to find its install directory
     export OPAL_PREFIX=$MPI_ARCH_PATH
 
-    _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
-    _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
+#     _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
+#     _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
 
-    export FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIBBIN/$mpi_version
-    unset mpi_version
+    export FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIB/$MPI_VERSION
+#     unset mpi_version
     ;;
 
 LAM)
-    mpi_version=lam-7.1.4
-    export MPI_HOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
-    export MPI_ARCH_PATH=$MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
-    export LAMHOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+    MPI_VERSION=lam
+#     export MPI_HOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+#     export MPI_ARCH_PATH=$MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    export MPI_ARCH_PATH=/usr
+#     export LAMHOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
     # note: LAMHOME is deprecated, should probably point to MPI_ARCH_PATH too
 
-    _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
-    _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
+#     _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
+#     _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
 
-    export FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIBBIN/$mpi_version
-    unset mpi_version
+    export FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIB/$MPI_VERSION
+#     unset mpi_version
     ;;
 
 MPICH)
-    mpi_version=mpich-1.2.4
-    export MPI_HOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
-    export MPI_ARCH_PATH=$MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    MPI_VERSION=mpich
+#     export MPI_HOME=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+#     export MPI_ARCH_PATH=$MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    export MPI_ARCH_PATH=/usr
     export MPICH_ROOT=$MPI_ARCH_PATH
 
-    _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
-    _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
+#     _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
+#     _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
 
-    export FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIBBIN/$mpi_version
-    unset mpi_version
+    export FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN=$FOAM_LIB/$MPI_VERSION
+#     unset mpi_version
     ;;
 
 MPICH-GM)
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/etc/cshrc	2008-07-09 19:09:28.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/etc/cshrc	2008-07-20 22:31:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 
 # Location of third-party software
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-setenv WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR $WM_PROJECT_INST_DIR/ThirdParty
+# setenv WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR $WM_PROJECT_INST_DIR/ThirdParty
 
 
 # Operating System/Platform from Unix or MSWindows
@@ -188,12 +188,12 @@
 alias _foamSource 'if ($?FOAM_VERBOSE && $?prompt) echo "Executing: \!*"; source \!*'
 
 _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/settings.csh
-_foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/aliases.csh
+# _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/aliases.csh
 
 # Source user setup files for optional packages
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 # _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/paraview/cshrc
-_foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
+# _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
 # _foamSource $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/apps/ensightFoam/cshrc
 
 
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/etc/settings.csh	2008-06-27 13:19:25.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/etc/settings.csh	2008-07-20 23:14:59.000000000 +0200
@@ -39,30 +39,30 @@
 set path=($WM_PROJECT_DIR/bin $FOAM_INST_DIR/$WM_ARCH/bin $path)
 
 #- Location of the jobControl directory
-setenv FOAM_JOB_DIR $FOAM_INST_DIR/jobControl
+setenv FOAM_JOB_DIR $HOME/$WM_PROJECT/jobControl
 
 setenv WM_DIR $WM_PROJECT_DIR/wmake
 setenv WM_LINK_LANGUAGE c++
-setenv WM_OPTIONS $WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER$WM_PRECISION_OPTION$WM_COMPILE_OPTION
+setenv WM_OPTIONS $WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER
 set path=($WM_DIR $path)
 
 setenv FOAM_SRC $WM_PROJECT_DIR/src
 setenv FOAM_LIB $WM_PROJECT_DIR/lib
-setenv FOAM_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIB/$WM_OPTIONS
+setenv FOAM_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIB
 _foamAddLib $FOAM_LIBBIN
 
 setenv FOAM_APP $WM_PROJECT_DIR/applications
-setenv FOAM_APPBIN $WM_PROJECT_DIR/applications/bin/$WM_OPTIONS
+setenv FOAM_APPBIN $WM_PROJECT_DIR/applications/bin
 _foamAddPath $FOAM_APPBIN
 
 setenv FOAM_TUTORIALS $WM_PROJECT_DIR/tutorials
 setenv FOAM_UTILITIES $FOAM_APP/utilities
 setenv FOAM_SOLVERS $FOAM_APP/solvers
 
-setenv FOAM_USER_LIBBIN $WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/lib/$WM_OPTIONS
+setenv FOAM_USER_LIBBIN $WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/lib
 _foamAddLib $FOAM_USER_LIBBIN
 
-setenv FOAM_USER_APPBIN $WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/applications/bin/$WM_OPTIONS
+setenv FOAM_USER_APPBIN $WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/applications/bin
 _foamAddPath $FOAM_USER_APPBIN
 
 setenv FOAM_RUN $WM_PROJECT_USER_DIR/run
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 # Select compiler installation
 # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 # WM_COMPILER_INST = OpenFOAM | System
-set WM_COMPILER_INST=OpenFOAM
+set WM_COMPILER_INST=System
 
 switch ("$WM_COMPILER_INST")
 case OpenFOAM:
@@ -125,45 +125,48 @@
 
 switch ("$WM_MPLIB")
 case OPENMPI:
-    set mpi_version=openmpi-1.2.6
-    setenv MPI_HOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
-    setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH $MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+#     set mpi_version=openmpi-1.2.6
+#     setenv MPI_HOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+#     setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH $MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH /usr
 
     # Tell OpenMPI where to find its install directory
     setenv OPAL_PREFIX $MPI_ARCH_PATH
 
-    _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
-    _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
+#     _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
+#     _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
 
-    setenv FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIBBIN/$mpi_version
-    unset mpi_version
+    setenv FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIB/openmpi
+#     unset mpi_version
     breaksw
 
 case LAM:
-    set mpi_version=lam-7.1.4
-    setenv MPI_HOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
-    setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH $MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
-    setenv LAMHOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+#     set mpi_version=lam-7.1.4
+#     setenv MPI_HOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+#     setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH $MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH /usr
+#     setenv LAMHOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
     # note: LAMHOME is deprecated, should probably point to MPI_ARCH_PATH too
 
-    _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
-    _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
+#     _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
+#     _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
 
-    setenv FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIBBIN/$mpi_version
-    unset mpi_version
+    setenv FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIB/lam
+#     unset mpi_version
     breaksw
 
 case MPICH:
-    set mpi_version=mpich-1.2.4
-    setenv MPI_HOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
-    setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH $MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+#     set mpi_version=mpich-1.2.4
+#     setenv MPI_HOME $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$mpi_version
+#     setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH $MPI_HOME/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    setenv MPI_ARCH_PATH /usr
     setenv MPICH_ROOT $MPI_ARCH_PATH
 
-    _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
-    _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
+#     _foamAddLib  $MPI_ARCH_PATH/lib
+#     _foamAddPath $MPI_ARCH_PATH/bin
 
-    setenv FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIBBIN/$mpi_version
-    unset mpi_version
+    setenv FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN $FOAM_LIB/mpich
+#     unset mpi_version
     breaksw
 
 case MPICH-GM:
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/wmake/rules/General/flex++	2008-05-01 16:16:40.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/wmake/rules/General/flex++	2008-07-22 16:18:41.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .SUFFIXES: .L
 
-Ltoo = flex++ -f $$SOURCE ; mv lex.yy.cc $*.C ; $(CC) $(c++FLAGS) -c $*.C -o $@ 
+Ltoo = flex --c++ $$SOURCE ; mv lex.yy.cc $*.C ; $(CC) $(c++FLAGS) -c $*.C -o $@ 
 
 .L.dep:
 	$(MAKE_DEP)
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/wmake/Makefile	2008-06-27 13:19:31.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/wmake/Makefile	2008-07-20 23:06:27.000000000 +0200
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 
 LIB_SRC            = $(WM_PROJECT_DIR)/src
 LIB_DIR            = $(WM_PROJECT_DIR)/lib
-LIB_WM_OPTIONS_DIR = $(LIB_DIR)/$(WM_OPTIONS)
+LIB_WM_OPTIONS_DIR = $(LIB_DIR)
 OBJECTS_DIR        = $(MAKE_DIR)/$(WM_OPTIONS)
 CLASSES_DIR        = $(MAKE_DIR)/classes
 
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/bin/paraFoam	2008-07-03 18:14:43.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/bin/paraFoam	2008-07-22 15:23:24.000000000 +0200
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@
    [ -s "$parentDir/$check" ] || usage "file does not exist:  '$parentDir/$check'"
 done
 
-#caseFile="$caseName.foam"
-caseFile="$caseName.OpenFOAM"
+caseFile="$caseName.foam"
+# caseFile="$caseName.OpenFOAM"
 
 case "$ParaView_VERSION" in
 2*)
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 *)
    # Clean up on termination and on Ctrl-C
    trap "rm -f $caseFile 2>/dev/null; exit 0" EXIT TERM INT
-   touch $caseFile
+   ln system/controlDict $caseFile
    paraview --data=$caseFile
    ;;
 
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/src/decompositionAgglomeration/decompositionMethods/Make/options	2008-06-09 16:22:09.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/src/decompositionAgglomeration/decompositionMethods/Make/options	2008-07-20 22:19:30.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 EXE_INC = \
-    -I$(WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR)/metis-5.0pre2/include
+    -I/usr/include/metis
 
 LIB_LIBS = \
-    -lmetis \
-    -lGKlib
+    -lmetis
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/src/decompositionAgglomeration/parMetisDecomp/Make/options	2008-06-09 16:23:55.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/src/decompositionAgglomeration/parMetisDecomp/Make/options	2008-07-20 22:24:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 EXE_INC = \
     $(PFLAGS) $(PINC) \
-    -I$(WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR)/ParMetis-3.1/ParMETISLib \
-    -I$(WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR)/ParMetis-3.1 \
+    -I/usr/include/parmetis \
+    -I/usr/include/metis \
     -I../decompositionMethods/lnInclude
 
 LIB_LIBS = \
     -L$(FOAM_MPI_LIBBIN) \
-    -lmetis-parmetis \
+    -lmetis \
     -lparmetis
--- OpenFOAM-1.5-src/src/decompositionAgglomeration/MGridGenGamgAgglomeration/Make/options	2008-06-09 16:22:37.000000000 +0200
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5/src/decompositionAgglomeration/MGridGenGamgAgglomeration/Make/options	2008-07-21 20:45:42.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-ParMGridGen = $(WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR)/ParMGridGen-1.0
-
 TYPE_REAL=
 #if defined(SP)
 TYPE_REAL=-DTYPE_REAL
@@ -7,9 +5,9 @@
 
 EXE_INC = \
     -I$(LIB_SRC)/finiteVolume/lnInclude \
-    -I$(ParMGridGen)/MGridGen/Lib/lnInclude \
-    -I$(ParMGridGen)/MGridGen/IMlib/lnInclude \
+    -I/usr/include/mgridgen \
     $(TYPE_REAL)
 
 LIB_LIBS = \
+    -lIMlib \
     -lMGridGen



1.1                  sci-libs/openfoam-src/files/OpenFOAM-1.5-ggi.patch

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sci-libs/openfoam-src/files/OpenFOAM-1.5-ggi.patch?rev=1.1&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sci-libs/openfoam-src/files/OpenFOAM-1.5-ggi.patch?rev=1.1&content-type=text/plain

Index: OpenFOAM-1.5-ggi.patch
===================================================================
--- OpenFOAM-1.5/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/polyMesh/polyPatches/basic/coupled/coupledPolyPatch.H	2009-03-12 16:57:20.000000000 +0100
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5-dev/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/polyMesh/polyPatches/basic/coupled/coupledPolyPatch.H	2009-01-21 13:25:35.000000000 +0100
@@ -54,9 +54,14 @@
 :
     public polyPatch
 {
-    // Private data
+protected:
+
+    // Protected data
+
+        // Alowing derived classes to create their own transformation
+        // HJ, 24/Oct/2008
 
-        //- offset (distance) vector from one side of the couple to the other
+        //- Offset (distance) vector from one side of the couple to the other
         mutable vectorField separation_;
 
         //- Face transformation tensor
--- OpenFOAM-1.5/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/primitiveMesh/PrimitivePatch/PrimitivePatch.H	2009-03-12 16:57:20.000000000 +0100
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5-dev/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/primitiveMesh/PrimitivePatch/PrimitivePatch.H	2009-01-21 13:25:37.000000000 +0100
@@ -173,6 +173,11 @@
         mutable Field<PointType>* pointNormalsPtr_;
 
 
+    // Static Private Data
+
+        static const bool nSquaredProjection_;
+
+
     // Private Member Functions
 
         //- Calculate edges of the patch
@@ -412,6 +417,22 @@
                 labelHashSet* setPtr = NULL
             ) const;
 
+            //- Write VTK patch, HJ, 14/Jan/2009
+            static void writeVTK
+            (
+                const fileName& name,
+                const FaceListType& faces,
+                const Field<PointType>& points
+            );
+
+            //- Write VTK patch normals, HJ, 14/Jan/2009
+            static void writeVTKNormals
+            (
+                const fileName& name,
+                const FaceListType& faces,
+                const Field<PointType>& points
+            );
+
 
         // Edit
 
--- OpenFOAM-1.5/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/primitiveMesh/PrimitivePatch/PrimitivePatchCheck.C	2009-03-12 16:57:20.000000000 +0100
+++ OpenFOAM-1.5-dev/src/OpenFOAM/meshes/primitiveMesh/PrimitivePatch/PrimitivePatchCheck.C	2009-01-21 13:25:37.000000000 +0100
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "PrimitivePatch.H"
 #include "Map.H"
 #include "ListOps.H"
+#include "OFstream.H"
 
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
@@ -331,6 +332,166 @@
 }
 
 
+template
+<
+    class Face,
+    template<class> class FaceList,
+    class PointField,
+    class PointType
+>
+void PrimitivePatch<Face, FaceList, PointField, PointType>::writeVTK
+(
+    const fileName& name,
+    const FaceListType& faces,
+    const Field<PointType>& points
+)
+{
+    // Write patch and points into VTK
+    OFstream mps(name + ".vtk");
+
+    mps << "# vtk DataFile Version 2.0" << nl
+        << name << ".vtk" << nl
+        << "ASCII" << nl
+        << "DATASET POLYDATA" << nl
+        << "POINTS " << points.size() << " float" << nl;
+
+    // Write points
+    List<float> mlpBuffer(3*points.size());
+
+    label counter = 0;
+    forAll (points, i)
+    {
+        mlpBuffer[counter++] = float(points[i].x());
+        mlpBuffer[counter++] = float(points[i].y());
+        mlpBuffer[counter++] = float(points[i].z());
+    }
+
+    forAll (mlpBuffer, i)
+    {
+        mps << mlpBuffer[i] << ' ';
+
+        if (i > 0 && (i % 10) == 0)
+        {
+            mps << nl;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Write faces
+    label nFaceVerts = 0;
+
+    forAll (faces, faceI)
+    {
+        nFaceVerts += faces[faceI].size() + 1;
+    }
+    labelList mlfBuffer(nFaceVerts);
+
+    counter = 0;
+    forAll (faces, faceI)
+    {
+        const Face& f = faces[faceI];
+
+        mlfBuffer[counter++] = f.size();
+
+        forAll (f, fpI)
+        {
+            mlfBuffer[counter++] = f[fpI];
+        }
+    }
+    mps << nl;
+
+    mps << "POLYGONS " << faces.size() << ' ' << nFaceVerts << endl;
+
+    forAll (mlfBuffer, i)
+    {
+        mps << mlfBuffer[i] << ' ';
+
+        if (i > 0 && (i % 10) == 0)
+        {
+            mps << nl;
+        }
+    }
+    mps << nl;
+}
+
+
+template
+<
+    class Face,
+    template<class> class FaceList,
+    class PointField,
+    class PointType
+>
+void PrimitivePatch<Face, FaceList, PointField, PointType>::writeVTKNormals
+(
+    const fileName& name,
+    const FaceListType& faces,
+    const Field<PointType>& points
+)
+{
+    // Write patch and points into VTK
+    OFstream mps(name + ".vtk");
+
+    mps << "# vtk DataFile Version 2.0" << nl
+        << name << ".vtk" << nl
+        << "ASCII" << nl
+        << "DATASET POLYDATA" << nl
+        << "POINTS " << faces.size() << " float" << nl;
+
+    // Write points
+    List<float> mlPointBuffer(3*faces.size());
+
+    label counter = 0;
+    forAll (faces, i)
+    {
+        const vector c = faces[i].centre(points);
+
+        mlPointBuffer[counter++] = float(c.x());
+        mlPointBuffer[counter++] = float(c.y());
+        mlPointBuffer[counter++] = float(c.z());
+    }
+
+    forAll (mlPointBuffer, i)
+    {
+        mps << mlPointBuffer[i] << ' ';
+
+        if (i > 0 && (i % 10) == 0)
+        {
+            mps << nl;
+        }
+    }
+    mps << nl;
+
+    // Write normals
+    mps << "POINT_DATA " << faces.size() << nl
+        << "FIELD attributes " << 1 << nl
+        << "normals" << " 3 "
+        << faces.size() << " float" << nl;
+
+    List<float> mlNormalBuffer(3*faces.size());
+
+    counter = 0;
+    forAll (faces, i)
+    {
+        const vector n = faces[i].normal(points);
+
+        mlNormalBuffer[counter++] = float(n.x());
+        mlNormalBuffer[counter++] = float(n.y());
+        mlNormalBuffer[counter++] = float(n.z());
+    }
+
+    forAll (mlNormalBuffer, i)
+    {
+        mps << mlNormalBuffer[i] << ' ';
+
+        if (i > 0 && (i % 10) == 0)
+        {
+            mps << nl;
+        }
+    }
+    mps << nl;
+}
+
+
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
 } // End namespace Foam