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Merge pull request #395 from ellietheoracle/patch-1

update to include flatpak support
Peter Squicciarini 5 years ago
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@@ -72,7 +72,12 @@ You can always install using the downloads (deb, rpm, tar) on the [releases page
 VSCodium is available in [AUR](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository) as package [vscodium-bin](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vscodium-bin/), maintained by [@plague-doctor](https://github.com/plague-doctor).
 VSCodium is available in [AUR](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository) as package [vscodium-bin](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vscodium-bin/), maintained by [@plague-doctor](https://github.com/plague-doctor).
 
 
 #### <a id="flatpak"></a>Flatpak Option (Linux)
 #### <a id="flatpak"></a>Flatpak Option (Linux)
-VSCodium is not available as a Flatpak app, but [@amtlib-dot-dll](https://github.com/amtlib-dot-dll) has done significant work to package up the open source build of Visual Studio Code without telemetry, very similarly to VSCodium. That package is available [here](https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.visualstudio.code.oss) and the build repo is [here](https://github.com/flathub/com.visualstudio.code.oss).
+VSCodium is (unofficially) available as a Flatpak app [here](https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.vscodium.codium) and the build repo is [here](https://github.com/flathub/com.vscodium.codium). If your distribution has support for [flatpak](https://flathub.org), and you have enabled the [flathub repo](https://flatpak.org/setup/):
+```bash
+flatpak install flathub com.vscodium.codium
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+flatpak run com.vscodium.codium
+```
 
 
 ## <a id="why"></a>Why Does This Exist
 ## <a id="why"></a>Why Does This Exist
 This repository contains build files to generate free release binaries of Microsoft's VSCode. When we speak of "free software", we're talking about freedom, not price.
 This repository contains build files to generate free release binaries of Microsoft's VSCode. When we speak of "free software", we're talking about freedom, not price.