v5.1.2 - new repo

README.md

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+KiCad AppImages
+===============
+
+These AppImages were built and tested on a Linux Mint 19. 
+
+They were built using  https://github.com/AppImage/AppImages.git running  
+`bash -ex ./pkg2appimage recipes/kicad4.yml`  
+or  
+`bash -ex ./pkg2appimage recipes/kicad5.yml`  
+using the Yaml files from the recipes folder. 
+
+Feel free to use the recipe for the nightly version. 
+

recipes/kicad5.1.yml

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+# Might be necessary to bundle Python - to be investigated
+
+app: KiCad
+binpatch: true
+
+ingredients:
+  packages:
+    - kicad
+    - libcurl3
+  dist: xenial
+  sources:
+    - deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial main universe
+  ppas:
+    - js-reynaud/kicad-5.1
+
+script:
+  - # Workaround until
+  - # AppRun.c exports rather than just sets environment variables
+  - cat > ./AppRun <<\EOF
+  - #!/bin/sh
+  - HERE="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${0}")")"
+  - export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${HERE}"/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:"${HERE}"/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/:"${HERE}"/usr/lib/:"${HERE}"/lib/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+  - cd "${HERE}/usr"
+  - exec "./bin/kicad" "$@"
+  - EOF
+  - chmod a+x ./AppRun