Should we hide the sideloaded versions? (Was: Re: Kernel snap debug advice)

[Leo Arias]

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On 2015-11-16 12:43, Tim Gardner wrote:
> (amd64)ubuntu at localhost:~$ sudo snappy install
> --allow-unauthenticated kernel-generic-amd64_1_amd64.snap 
> Installing kernel-generic-amd64_1_amd64.snap 2015/11/16
> 18:34:22.280402 verify.go:85: Signature check failed, but 
> installing anyway as requested Name                 Date
> Version      Developer ubuntu-core          2015-11-13 10
> ubuntu kernel-generic-amd64 2015-11-16 IFbCOQDeRJfW sideload webdm
> 2015-11-13 0.9.4        canonical generic-amd64        2015-11-13
> 1.4          canonical
> 
> What is up with the kernel-generic-amd64 version ?

When you install a snap that doesn't come from the store, a random
version is assigned to it.

This value is confusing, and not really useful. Should we just stop
showing it? Something like "-" would be slightly better than
"IFbCOQDeRJfW".
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