sofa-framework · bakpaul · Jul 15, 2026 · Jul 16, 2026
diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -167,6 +167,14 @@
           "type": "BOOL",
           "value": "ON"
         },
+        "SOFA_FETCH_SOFADISTANCEGRID": {
+          "type": "BOOL",
+          "value": "ON"
+        },
+        "PLUGIN_SOFADISTANCEGRID": {
+          "type": "BOOL",
+          "value": "ON"
+        },
         "PLUGIN_SOFADISTANCEGRID_CUDA": {
           "type": "BOOL",
           "value": "ON"
@@ -248,10 +256,6 @@
           "type": "BOOL",
           "value": "ON"
         },
-        "PLUGIN_SOFADISTANCEGRID": {
-          "type": "BOOL",
-          "value": "ON"
-        },
         "PLUGIN_SOFAEULERIANFLUID": {
           "type": "BOOL",
           "value": "ON"

diff --git a/applications/plugins/CMakeLists.txt b/applications/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -72,5 +72,5 @@ else()
     message("Sofa.GL not found; disabling VolumetricRendering plugin")
 endif()
 
-sofa_add_subdirectory(plugin SofaDistanceGrid SofaDistanceGrid) # Also defines SofaDistanceGrid.CUDA
+sofa_add_external(plugin SofaDistanceGrid GIT_REF master GIT_REPOSITORY https://www.github.com/sofa-framework/SofaDistanceGrid.git) # Also defines SofaDistanceGrid.CUDA
 sofa_add_subdirectory(plugin SofaImplicitField SofaImplicitField)
diff --git a/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/CMakeLists.txt b/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/CMakeLists.txt
diff --git a/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/README.md b/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/README.md
diff --git a/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/SofaDistanceGridConfig.cmake.in b/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/SofaDistanceGridConfig.cmake.in
diff --git a/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/SofaDistanceGrid_test/CMakeLists.txt b/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/SofaDistanceGrid_test/CMakeLists.txt
diff --git a/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/SofaDistanceGrid_test/DistanceGrid_test.cpp b/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/SofaDistanceGrid_test/DistanceGrid_test.cpp
diff --git a/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/applications/meshconv/CMakeLists.txt b/applications/plugins/SofaDistanceGrid/applications/meshconv/CMakeLists.txt