From 8fe613b43d622f495143abdecb1c67a3cdcc62e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aeroaks <akshay.tvastr@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 03:07:53 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Using ArchLinux multilib packages, tried it on my system.
 working!

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 Getting-Started.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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 ### ArchLinux
 
+The following packages will need to be installed before you can compile and run MicroPython:
+
+* gcc or gcc-multilib
+* readline
+* git
+
+To install these packages, use the following command:
+
+> pacman -S gcc-multilib readline git
+
+Then, clone the repository to your local machine:
+
+> git clone https://github.com/micropython/micropython.git
+
+Change directory to the Unix build directory:
+
+> cd micropython/unix
+
+And then make the executable
+
+> make
+
+At that point, you will have a functioning micropython executable, which may be launched with the command:
+
+> ./py
+
 ### Gentoo Linux
 
 ### Mac OSX