> I use Linux only for development of embedded systems, and would like to get relatively recent copies of > Kicad, Spice, Code::Blocks, OpenOCD, GDB, etc. But every off the shelf distro seems to only have two year > old releases of at least one of these packages
Have a look at Arch Linux or one of its derivatives that has a GUI right from the start, like Manjaro Linux. The bleeding edge software is in the repositories. You can also build the latest KiCad automatically with the package kicad-bzr from the Arch User Repository. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Nick Østergaard <[email protected]> wrote: > 2014-06-28 17:00 GMT+02:00 Marco Ciampa <[email protected]>: > > I agree 100% with you. Besides I think that using Linux should never a > > pain in the ass like being able to recompile kernel by yourself and so > > on. I am not a Linux expert and _love_ Ubuntu for being so easy (and hate > > it for Unity but that's another story...) > > What option are you talking about exactly? > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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