diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/arduino.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/arduino.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2e381c3844 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/arduino.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +=== Enhancing Arduino and ESP32 Development Ecosystem on FreeBSD + +Contact: Deepan Sai + +==== Project Overview + +I am working on adding the Arduino CLI package to the FreeBSD Ports Collection. +The Arduino CLI is a command line tool that helps users work with Arduino boards. +By adding it to FreeBSD I want to make it easier for developers to use. + +==== Importance of the Work + +A lot of people use Arduino CLI for embedded systems and automation. +Having it on FreeBSD as a port makes it easy to install and update the software. +This helps keep FreeBSD in line with tools that hardware and embedded developers use. + +==== Progress This Period + +This time I worked on getting the new port ready to be reviewed. +I wrote the Makefile and made sure the package built correctly. +I found a problem where a test was failing because it did not have the settings for FreeBSD. +I fixed this. +The test now works. + +I did all the checks for a new port like making sure the files are in the right place and that the tests run correctly. +I also fixed some issues that people found when they reviewed my work. +The port is now much closer to being ready to be added to the FreeBSD Ports Collection. + +Sponsor: Google Summer of Code