@@ -20,19 +20,24 @@ build the source code, run the tests, and contribute your changes to the project
2020
2121## How to install
2222
23- ### macOS/Linux installation via Homebrew
23+ ### Get the latest package
2424
25- The arduino-cli is available as a brew formula since version ` 0.5.0 ` :
26- ```
25+ You have several options to install the latest version of the Arduino CLI
26+ on your system.
27+ 28+ #### Install via Homebrew (macOS/Linux)
29+ 30+ The Arduino CLI is available as a Homebrew formula since version ` 0.5.0 ` :
31+ 32+ ``` console
2733brew update
2834brew install arduino-cli
2935```
30- ### Get the latest package
3136
32- #### Using the install script
37+ #### Use the install script
3338
34- The easiest way to get the latest version of ` arduino-cli ` on any supported platform is using the
35- ` install.sh ` script:
39+ The easiest way to get the latest version of ` arduino-cli ` on any supported
40+ platform is using the ` install.sh ` script:
3641
3742``` console
3843curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arduino/arduino-cli/master/install.sh | sh
@@ -45,9 +50,10 @@ for example `~/local/bin`, set the `BINDIR` environment variable like this:
4550curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arduino/arduino-cli/master/install.sh | BINDIR=~/local/bin sh
4651```
4752
48- #### Using the latest release links
53+ #### Download the latest packages from Arduino CDN
4954
50- In order to get the latest stable release for your platform use the following links:
55+ In order to get the latest stable release for your platform you can use the
56+ following links:
5157
5258- [ Linux 64 bit] ( https://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-cli/arduino-cli_latest_Linux_64bit.tar.gz )
5359- [ Linux 32 bit] ( https://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-cli/arduino-cli_latest_Linux_32bit.tar.gz )
@@ -63,17 +69,17 @@ available stable release. Once downloaded, place the executable `arduino-cli` in
6369** Deprecation notice:** Links in the form ` http://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-cli/arduino-cli-latest-<platform>.tar.bz2 `
6470won't be further updated. That URL will provide arduino-cli 0.3.7-alpha.preview, regardless of further releases.
6571
66- #### Using the Github release page
67- 68- Alternatively you can download one of the pre-built binaries for the supported platforms from the
69- [ release page] ( https://github.com/arduino/arduino-cli/releases ) . Once downloaded, place the executable
70- ` arduino-cli ` into a directory which is in your ` PATH ` .
72+ #### Download the latest package from the release page on GitHub
7173
72- ### Download a nightly build
74+ Alternatively you can download one of the pre-built binaries for the supported
75+ platforms from the
76+ [ release page] ( https://github.com/arduino/arduino-cli/releases ) . Once downloaded,
77+ place the executable ` arduino-cli ` into a directory which is in your ` PATH ` .
7378
74- These builds are generated once a day from ` master ` branch starting at 01:00 GMT
79+ ### Get a nightly build
7580
76- In order to get the latest nightly build for your platform use the following links:
81+ These builds are generated once a day from ` master ` branch starting at 01:00 GMT.
82+ In order to get the latest nightly build for your platform, use the following links:
7783
7884- [ Linux 64 bit] ( https://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-cli/nightly/arduino-cli_nightly-latest_Linux_64bit.tar.gz )
7985- [ Linux 32 bit] ( https://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-cli/nightly/arduino-cli_nightly-latest_Linux_32bit.tar.gz )
@@ -86,16 +92,16 @@ In order to get the latest nightly build for your platform use the following lin
8692These links return a ` 302: Found ` response, redirecting to latest generated builds by replacing ` latest ` with the latest
8793available build date, using the format YYYYMMDD (i.e for 2019/Aug/06 ` latest ` is replaced with ` 20190806 ` )
8894
89- Checksums for the nightly builds are available at
95+ Checksums for the nightly builds are available at
9096` https://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-cli/nightly/nightly-<DATE>-checksums.txt `
9197
9298Once downloaded, place the executable ` arduino-cli ` into a directory which is in your ` PATH ` .
9399
94- ### Build from source with Docker
100+ ### Build from source using Docker
95101
96- If you don't have a working Golang environment or if you want to build` arduino-cli ` targeting
97- different platforms, you can use Docker to get a binary directly from sources. From the project
98- folder run:
102+ If you don't have a working Golang environment or if you want to build
103+ ` arduino-cli ` targeting different platforms, you can use Docker to get a binary
104+ directly from sources. From the project folder run:
99105
100106``` console
101107docker run -v $PWD:/arduino-cli -w /arduino-cli -e PACKAGE_NAME_PREFIX='snapshot' arduino/arduino-cli:builder-1 goreleaser --rm-dist --snapshot --skip-publish
@@ -134,7 +140,7 @@ void loop() {
134140
135141### Step 2. Modify your sketch
136142
137- Use your favourite file editor or IDE to modify the .ino file, in this example
143+ Use your favourite file editor or IDE to modify the .ino file, in this example
138144under: ` $HOME/MyFirstSketch/MyFirstSketch.ino `
139145and change the file to look like this one:
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