If you are on 16.04 I have a Snap package of the Arduino IDE 1.6.9 I can share with you. I'm working on getting it into the snap store.
-- Michael Hall mhall...@ubuntu.com On 07/23/2016 11:02 AM, Starbeamrainbowlabs wrote: > Hello, > > I'm emailing to ask about the official arduino package in the Ubuntu > repositories. It's currently at version 1.0.5, yet the latest version on > the arduino website is version 1.6.9. It looks like this package hasn't > been updated since ~May 2013. > > I looked at setting up my own ppa on launchpad and repackaging the > arduino IDE myself, but instructions I found were so horrendously > complicated and mentioned so many things that I hadn't heard of (and I'm > fairly confident in a terminal) I've given up :( > > Is it possible to have the arduino package in the official Ubuntu ppa > for xenial updated please? If not, I'm open to having another go at > packaging it myself, but I currently can't find any tutorials out there > that explain the process adequately. > > Many thanks, > Starbeamrainbowlabs (keybase.io/sbrl <https://keybase.io/sbrl>) > > -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss