<div dir="ltr">Hi Olivier,<div> </div><div>Sorry, I do not understand what exactly you mean "no app in the snap is named like</div>the snap itself". Could you please elaborate it more?<div> </div><div>Thanks & best regards,</div><div>XiaoGuo</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Olivier Tilloy <<a href="mailto:olivier.tilloy@canonical.com" target="_blank">olivier.tilloy@canonical.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi XiaoGuo, Your example happens to work because no app in the snap is named like the snap itself. For such snaps, using the new desktop feature should be safe. Cheers, Olivier <div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 3:48 AM, XiaoGuo Liu <<a href="mailto:xiaoguo.liu@canonical.com">xiaoguo.liu@canonical.com</a>> wrote: > Hi Olivier, > > Based on the snapcraft release 2.25, I have made an example at: > > <a href="https://github.com/liu-xiao-guo/helloworld-desktop" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/liu-xiao-guo/helloworld-desktop</a> > > So, far, I do not have any problems with it. Is there anything I am doing > wrongly? I can see the launchers in the Ubuntu dash without any problems and > the apps are launched well. > > By the way, I have created a blog for it at > <a href="http://blog.csdn.net/ubuntutouch/article/details/54691673" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://blog.csdn.net/ubuntutouch/article/details/54691673</a>. It has the > captured pictures. > > Thanks & best regards, > XiaoGuo > > On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 12:09 AM, Olivier Tilloy > <<a href="mailto:olivier.tilloy@canonical.com">olivier.tilloy@canonical.com</a>> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 3:47 AM, Sergio Schvezov <<a href="mailto:sergiusens@gmail.com">sergiusens@gmail.com</a>> >> wrote: >> > Hello snapcrafters! >> > >> > We are pleased to announce the release of version `2.25` of snapcraft >> > has been released: >> > <a href="https://launchpad.net/snapcraft/+milestone/2.25" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/snapcraft/+milestone/2.25</a> >> > >> > This release is now available on xenial-updates, yakkety-updates and >> > zesty. >> > What follows are the full release notes (the prettier version can be >> > read at <a href="https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/releases/tag/2.25" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/releases/tag/2.25</a>) >> > >> > # New in this release >> > >> > ## Support for hooks >> > Hooks support has arrived. There are currently two ways to use them, >> > either with a by-convention path or by using a `part` and installing into an >> > expected path in the part's install directory. >> > >> > Find out more about this feature at >> > <a href="https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/blob/master/docs/hooks.md" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/blob/master/docs/hooks.md</a> >> > >> > ## Desktop file support >> > Aside from the by-convention functionality already in place, you can now >> > declare a desktop file from your app within an `apps` entry using a path >> > relative to the `prime` directory pointing to a desktop file, snapcraft will >> > take care of the rest. >> >> I would not recommend starting to use that new feature because of >> <a href="https://launchpad.net/bugs/1658123" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/bugs/1658123</a>. This will hopefully be usable in >> time for 2.26. >> >> >> > So if your project already has a desktop file, say in >> > `./prime/usr/share/applications/my-app.desktop` all you need to do is >> > something like this: >> > >> > ```yaml >> > apps: >> > my-app: >> > command: my-app >> > desktop: usr/share/applications/my-app.desktop >> > ``` >> > >> > That said, it is worth mentioning that the by-convention mechanism is >> > still supported. >> > >> > ## rust plugin >> > The `rust` plugin has seen an improvement and a couple of bug fixes. >> > >> > The added feature allow for one to set `rust-features` which is a list >> > of strings used to build optional dependencies (run `snapcraft help rust` >> > for a bit more details). >> > >> > The bug fixes relate to: >> > >> > - Allowing to build with `Cargo.toml` not in the base source directory. >> > - Repecting the other `rust` plugin properties: `rust-channel` and >> > `rust-revision`. >> > >> > ## nodejs plugin >> > The plugin now correctly downloads dependencies in `package.json` to the >> > correct location. >> > >> > ## godeps plugin >> > This plugin is now no longer affected by `GOBIN` being set in the >> > environment. >> > >> > ## deb sources >> > `deb` sources are now being handled with `python-debian` which does >> > incorrecly handle symlinks. >> > >> > ## More modes for daemon's in apps >> > You can now set the `daemon` property in an `apps` entry to `notify` >> > (and it will follow systemd's expected behavior for this service type). >> > >> > ## Deprecations >> > Some new deprecations have been introduced, for `parts` the `prime` >> > keyword is now favored over the `snap` one. When using the `snap` keyword a >> > link to <a href="http://snapcraft.io/docs/deprecation-notices/dn1" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://snapcraft.io/docs/deprecation-notices/dn1</a> will be presented >> > with more information and the migration path. >> > >> > Plugins that are part of snapcraft that were displaying `DEPRECATED` >> > notices have all been updated to use the newer plugin API. >> > >> > ## Classic confinement >> > Some improvements were made to classic confinement with a more >> > comprehensive error when the prerequisites to build a classic confined snap >> > are not met. >> > >> > ## parts >> > Improvements were made to the core parts management of snapcraft: >> > >> > - `stage` entries now don't need to be replicated in `prime`. >> > - cleaning all parts works correctly even if `snapcraft.yaml` is broken. >> > >> > ## Others >> > For the full list of things available on 2.25 feel free to check >> > <a href="https://launchpad.net/snapcraft/+milestone/2.25" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/snapcraft/+milestone/2.25</a> >> > >> > # Contributions >> > This release has seen some 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: >> > >> > - Chris Holcombe >> > - Jonathon Love >> > - Kit Randel >> > - Marco Trevisan >> > - Matthew Aguirre >> > - Olivier Tilloy >> > >> > # Final Notes >> > To get the source for this release check it out at >> > <a href="https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/releases/tag/2.25" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/releases/tag/2.25</a> >> > >> > A great place to collaborate and discuss features, bugs and ideas on >> > snapcraft is <a href="mailto:snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io">snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io</a> mailing list or on the >> > snapcraft >> > channel on Rocket Chat <a href="https://rocket.ubuntu.com/channel/snapcraft" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rocket.ubuntu.com/channel/snapcraft</a> >> > >> > To file bugs, please go to >> > <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+filebug" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+filebug</a>. >> > >> > Happy snapcrafting! >> > -- Sergio and the team >> > >> > -- >> > Sent using Dekko from my Ubuntu device >> > >> > -- >> > Snapcraft mailing list >> > <a href="mailto:Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io">Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io</a> >> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> > <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft</a> >> >> -- >> Snapcraft mailing list >> <a href="mailto:Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io">Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io</a> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft</a> > > > > > -- > XiaoGuo, Liu > > -- > Snapcraft mailing list > <a href="mailto:Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io">Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io</a> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft</a> > -- Snapcraft mailing list <a href="mailto:Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io">Snapcraft@lists.snapcraft.io</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft</a> </div></div></blockquote></div> <div> </div>-- <div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">XiaoGuo, Liu </div></div></div></div> </div>