From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Dec 5 16:49:56 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 806FAC68C88 for ; Mon, 5 Dec 2016 16:49:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mahan@mahan.org) Received: from ns.mahan.org (23-24-207-145-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [23.24.207.145]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6D2EB1D53 for ; Mon, 5 Dec 2016 16:49:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mahan@mahan.org) Received: from Cone-of-Silence.local (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ns.mahan.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id uB5JsYfo005980; Mon, 5 Dec 2016 11:54:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mahan@mahan.org) Subject: Re: Looking for some direction To: Kyle Evans References: Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List From: Patrick Mahan Message-ID: Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 08:49:54 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 16:49:56 -0000 On 12/5/16 7:51 AM, Kyle Evans wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 4:35 PM, Patrick Mahan wrote: >> All, >> >> I am buying an arduino board to do some hobbyist stuff in robotics and other >> real-time control (sound, audio, etc). I see that there are multiple arduino >> ports in the ports tree, but I don't see a mailing list for arduino directly and >> what I have seen via google-fu seems to be a few years out of date. >> >> Is there a group of tinkers inside the FreeBSD community who are currently >> playing with the latest arduino platforms? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Patrick > > I'll take a look at adding support to devel/arduino16 for some of the > Intel boards sometime this week and get back to you. It looks like > they use arc-elf32-gcc which we definitely don't have yet, so we'll > see how rough porting this and other stuff (arduino101load?) goes. > That would be great. That's part of what I was trying to determine was if I needed to do my own porting or if it was already done. Let me know if I can do anything, I ordered the arduino this morning since I do have a Macbook I can use initially, but would rather be using my FBSD development box (Multiple displays, much larger than my 15" on the Mac). Thanks, Patrick