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Re: Arduino is back on Debian



Hi Rock,

Le 28/01/2021 à 10:07, Laura Arjona Reina a écrit :
> Hi Rock,
> 
> El 28/1/21 a las 9:55, Rock Storm escribió:
>> Dear Publicity Team,
>>
>> I'm happy to announce that the latest version of Arduino, (probably) the
>> most widespread platform for programming AVR micro-controllers, is now
>> packaged and uploaded onto Debian unstable [1]. 
> 
> [...]
>> The purpose of this e-mail is not just to announce this new upload but
>> actually more of a request for testing. The title could very well be
>> "WANTED: Beta Testers for Arduino" (dead or alive :P) We would
>> appreciate if anyone with the tools and knowledge for it could give the
>> package a try and let us know if he/she finds any issues with it.
>>
>> [1]: https://packages.debian.org/unstable/arduino
>>
> 
> I think this is very nice news! Your mail, with probably very few
> changes, can be posted as an article in bits.debian.org. This way we
> would get good audience coverage (bits goes to planet, gets
> translations, and we also publish a micronews for every article there).
> 
> If you or any publicity contributor wants to start, the repo is here:
> 
> https://salsa.debian.org/publicity-team/bits/
> 
> and we have a template.md file there. The file would go in the
> content/2021 folder and you can put "Status: draft" until it's ready for
> publishing. The authors would be Rock Storm + the person adapting and
> reviewing the text.
> 
> If nobody steps ahead very soon, I can do it during the weekend, and
> publish on Monday or Tuesday.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
I'll make the post this evening or by tomorrow at the latest.
Kind regards,
--
Jean-Pierre Giraud


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