--- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2026-06-25 05:33:03 UTC
+++ CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,15 +22,16 @@ set(PYTHONOCC_VERSION_MINOR 0)
 # set pythonOCC version
 set(PYTHONOCC_VERSION_MAJOR 8)
 set(PYTHONOCC_VERSION_MINOR 0)
-set(PYTHONOCC_VERSION_PATCH 0)
+set(PYTHONOCC_VERSION_PATCH 1)
 
 #  Empty for official releases, set to -dev, -rc1, etc for development releases
-set(PYTHONOCC_VERSION_DEVEL )
+set(PYTHONOCC_VERSION_DEVEL alpha)
 
 # set OCCT version
+
 set(OCCT_VERSION_MAJOR 8)
 set(OCCT_VERSION_MINOR 0)
-set(OCCT_VERSION_PATCH 0)
+set(OCCT_VERSION_PATCH 1)
 
 set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH})
 
@@ -73,6 +74,12 @@ include_directories(${OPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR})
 find_package(OpenGL)
 include_directories(${OPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR})
 
+##############################
+# rapidjson
+#############################
+find_package(RapidJSON REQUIRED)
+set(RapidJSON_INCLUDE_DIR /usr/local/include CACHE PATH "path to the rapidjson include directory")
+
 #################
 # Build options #
 #################
@@ -88,7 +95,7 @@ option_with_default(OCCT_HIDE_DEPRECATED "Check this o
 option_with_default(PYTHONOCC_WRAP_OCAF "Compile OCCT Application Framework wrapper" ON)
 option_with_default(SWIG_HIDE_WARNINGS "Check this option if you want a less verbose swig output." ON)
 option_with_default(OCCT_HIDE_DEPRECATED "Check this option to disable deprecation warnings for OCCT." ON)
-option_with_default(PYTHONOCC_MESHDS_NUMPY "Enable using numpy to speed up mesh data source arrays (requires numpy dev libraries and headers)." OFF)
+option_with_default(PYTHONOCC_MESHDS_NUMPY "Enable using numpy to speed up mesh data source arrays (requires numpy dev libraries and headers)." ON)
 
 ############
 # Python 3 #
@@ -100,8 +107,6 @@ if(PYTHONOCC_MESHDS_NUMPY)
     include_directories(${Python3_NumPy_INCLUDE_DIRS})
     message(STATUS "Numpy include directory: ${Python3_NumPy_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
     set(CMAKE_SWIG_FLAGS ${CMAKE_SWIG_FLAGS} -DBUILD_MESHDS_NUMPY)
-else(PYTHONOCC_MESHDS_NUMPY)
-    find_package(Python3 COMPONENTS Interpreter Development REQUIRED)
 endif(PYTHONOCC_MESHDS_NUMPY)
 message(STATUS "Python3 interpreter:" ${Python3_EXECUTABLE})
 message(STATUS "Python include directory: ${Python3_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
@@ -110,7 +115,8 @@ message(STATUS "Python library release: ${Python3_LIBR
 ########
 # SWIG #
 ########
-find_package(SWIG 4.2.1...4.4.1 REQUIRED)
+#find_package(SWIG 4.2.1...4.4.1 REQUIRED)
+find_package(SWIG 4.2.1)
 message(STATUS "SWIG version found: ${SWIG_VERSION}")
 include(${SWIG_USE_FILE})
 set(SWIG_FILES_PATH src/SWIG_files/wrapper)