ANN: snapcraft 2.12 is no available

[David Planella]

Good work Snapcraft team and all contributors to this release!

For those interested in a closer look at Sergio and the team's release
highlights, do check out the article with video demos on the developer site
too:

https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog/2016/06/29/snapcraft-212

Cheers,
David.

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 7:50 PM, Sergio Schvezov <
sergio.schvezov at canonical.com> wrote:

> Hello snapcrafters!
>
> We are pleased to announce the release of version 2.12 of snapcraft:
> https://launchpad.net/snapcraft/+milestone/2.12
>
> This is an exciting release with many new features and improvements.
> Among the features to highlight:
>
> - New parts ecosystem where remote parts are managed with some new
> snapcraft commands such as, update, search and define.
> - Many improvements to the parts parser backend.
> - More store interaction straight from snapcraft, `snapcraft register`
> is now available to register your snap name.
> - Subversion support as a source.
> - A gulp plugin
> - A qmake plugin
> - The possibility of loading from a .snapcraft.yaml
> (<dot>snapcraft<dot>yaml) for those wanting to hide this file from their
> trees.
>
> Among improvements:
>
> - rpath with $ORIGIN is properly taken care of now (no more /home/...
> paths added).
> - Error message improvements across the board.
> - cleanbuild now properly creates ephemeral containers.
>
> This release has seen many contributions from outside of the snapcraft
> core team, so we want to give a shout out to these folks, here's a team
> thank you for:
>
> - Simon Quigley
> - Bayard Randel
> - Evan Dandrea
> - Daniel Holbach
> - Rob Loach
> - Joe Talbott
>
> To consume the latest snapcraft release on Xenial Xerus (16.04), we
> suggest you install the snapcraft package from the Ubuntu Archives:
>
>     sudo apt update
>     sudo apt install snapcraft
>
> To get the source for this release check it out at
> https://github.com/ubuntu-core/snapcraft/releases/tag/2.12
>
> A great place to collaborate and discuss features, bugs and ideas on
> snapcraft is snapcraft at lists.ubuntu.com mailing list or directly in the
> #snappy channel on irc.freenode.net.
>
> To file bugs, please go to https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+filebug.
>
> Happy snapcrafting,
> - Sergio and the team
>
>
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