v2606: OpenFOAM Community

A big Thank you to the following community members who contributed to OpenFOAM.

Contributions: Merge requests

• Robert Perry:
  • MR#823 - BUG: Time::setControls: avoid false-positive in startTime consistency check (closes #3544)
  • MR#810 - BUG: only compute sample statistics on valid points to prevent overflow (closes #3526)
  • MR#808 - BUG: invalidTetHandling option to prevent nearWallFields crashes (closes #3523)
  • MR#804 - ENH: option for specifying U field for wallShearStress
  • MR#803 - BUG: noise utility ignores ensight collateTimes writeOption
  • MR#801 - ENH: createPatch -fields option allows preserving fields
  • MR#800 - ENH: add snappyHexMesh -no-intermediate-write option
  • MR#798 - ENH: option for selecting which porous cellzones to include in forces/forcesCoeffs
  • MR#797 - ENH: yPlus field entry to allow user-selection of U field used
  • MR#786 - fix for fusedGauss tbb link issue
• tulasihazarath-mcw:
  • MR#829 - ENH: Enable support for windows on ARM
• Sajad Khodadadi:
  • MR#815 - Add immersed boundary framework with library, solvers, tutorials and core integration changes
  • MR#814 - solver-level immersed boundary framework with library, solvers, tutorials, and required core integration changes
• Qizhe Wen:
  • MR#816 - Adopt limitedCubic for non-orthogonal meshes
• Thorsten Zirwes:
  • MR#812 - Bugfix for the cubic scheme from https://bugs.openfoam.org/view.php?id=4279
• Marine Lasbleis:
  • MR#827 - BUG: interFoam : off-centered coefficient not correctly used in alpha eqn
  • MR#793 - correction to inversedistance to add .correctBoundaryConditions()
• David Von Rüden:
  • MR#805 - tutorials: source CleanFunctions in Allclean for sloshingTank2D in interFoam
• Ilya Popov:
  • MR#790 - Batch ln calls in wmakeLnInclude
• Zhisong Li:
  • MR#785 - fix bugs in BoussinesqWaveModel.C, GrimshawWaveModel.C and McCowanWaveModel.C

Contributions: Issue tracking

• Gerasimos Chourdakis (MakisH): v2512: Corrupted debian packages for Ubuntu 24.04 GL#3480
• Masashi Imano (masaz): Broken link for ThirdParty-v2512.tgz (404 Not Found) GL#3482
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): pitzDaily_fused tutorial does not run GL#3485
• franco otaola (otaola.franc): Issue with projection in blockmesh GL#3490
• Carsten Thorenz (cthorenz): fvOptions: Geometric selection moves into opposite direction GL#3491
• Carsten Thorenz (cthorenz): fvOptions: Geometric selection can generate wrong console info GL#3492
• xpqiu (xpqiu): unexpected behavior of ensightSurfaceWriter in SPDP mode GL#3493
• Frederic Simonis (fsimonis): Package mismatch on Ubuntu 25.10 questing GL#3496
• Asahi Yoshimitsu (YAsahi): chtMultiRegionTwoPhaseEulerFoam with jouleHeatingSource would read a nonexistent time directory GL#3499
• xpqiu (xpqiu): possible bug in residualControl within the PIMPLE dict GL#3500
• Santiago Marquez Damian (santiagomarquezd): alpha2 is not updated anymore after created in twoPhaseMixture GL#3501
• Marine Lasbleis (marinelasbleis): inverseDistance diffusivity GL#3502
• Mahi_848 (MahishMohan): patchDistanceToCell/TopoSet GL#3503
• yongsheng fu (fuys): wmakeFilesAndOptions: command not found GL#3505
• Masaru Sato (satorccm): the sign for eqn.diag() and eqn.source() for coded source term is reversed GL#3508
• David Von Ruden (OpenFoe): Third-Party-v2512 Scotch 6.1.0 fails to build on Ubuntu 25.10 GL#3510
• Yannick Eberhard (Yannick.Eberhard): propellerInfo functionObject calculates wrong cylindrical velocites GL#3511
• Anna Hochberger (hochbean): Adding solar radiation cools down surfaces GL#3512
• GiuseppeGq20 (GiuseppeGq20): SnappyHexMesh error: wheelRotMesh static mesh fail with openfoam version newer than v2106 GL#3513
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): snappyHexMesh option to only write final mesh, no intermediate steps GL#3515
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): fix for redistributePar failures when changing node count with hostCollated GL#3516
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): significant fusedGauss differences on driveAer test cases GL#3519
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): Speeding up snappyHexMesh and utilities - per-phase decomp and foamMeshPipeline GL#3520
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): nearWallFields crashes if sampled wall face can’t be placed in a valid tet decomposition GL#3523
• Mark Olesen (olesenm): add support for python bindings GL#3524
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): sample utility crashes when invalid points are present during single precision solve GL#3526
• Zhouping Li (bajfi): ISpanStream Bug GL#3530
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): applyBoundaryLayer should exclude slip walls, movingWallVelocity patches, etc. GL#3534
• Sajad Khodadadi (sajad.khodadadi): solver-level immersed boundary framework with library, solvers, tutorials, and required core integration changes GL#3536
• tulasihazarath-mcw (tulasihazarath-mcw): OpenFOAM support for Windows on ARM (ARM64) GL#3538
• Robert Perry (skoloCFD): BUG: single precision DES fails to restart: Start time is not the same for all processors GL#3544
• Zhouping Li (bajfi): objectRegistry Bug GL#3550
• Alexey Matveichev (alexey.matveichev): ENH: Convergence controls for multi-region solvers GL#3555
• Zhouping Li (bajfi): PatchInteraction for symmetry patch GL#3556
• Zhouping Li (bajfi): Probobility compare error of the StochasticCollision GL#3559
• Rbemi (Rbemi): regionFaMaxCo not read anymore GL#3560