Snaps

“Heather, Heather, Heather; what did you do now!” and both me & Fenris started laughing with Till, as we’re discussing about the thunderbird snap during the conference dinner. Yup, this is from UbuCon Asia, my First conference First flight journey First travel out of my state First solo travel out of my state First solo stay at a hotel Huhhh, a lot of first timers! I can’t think actually where to start with… I met so many people out there, got so many mentors! Thanks Till , for introducing me with so many mentors! I met Guruprasad sir (the launchpad guru 😄), Kierthana mam and Dimple didi (both are the documentation gurus). A lot of suggestions, tips, guides from them! Thanks a lot 🥹! BTW, How can I forget my OG Bhavani bhaiyaa! ...

Introduction Whatever takes time takes for good. Yeah, so, about on March I created a PR on snapcraft by canonical. It was about adopting more metadata from the parsed appstrean metadata file. The new fields that were made to parse were License Contact Issues Source Code (VCS Browser) Website Donation Link What does this change means? For publishers/snapcrafters Publishers and snapcrafters who also maintains an appstrean metadata for their app, you don’t need to maintain the metadata in your snap package separately. Just add the metadata file in your snap and you’re good to go. (Also please keep in mind to enable the update metadata from snapcraft option in case you disabled it). ...