snap.yaml change landed

Michael Vogt michael.vogt at canonical.com
Thu Jan 28 14:31:04 UTC 2016


On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:43:25AM -0300, Sergio Schvezov wrote:
> El 28/01/16 a las 10:19, Michael Vogt escribió:
[..]
> > As the skills system evolves the security handling will be transitioned.
> > This will be announced here.
> In the case of snapcraft, skills are not implemented. This is all rather new. So I guess that if the previous way of declaring security related bits is no longer valid, all snapcraft created snaps are also currently going to be broken.
> 

Indeed, sorry for this. The migration-skill syntax is done in a way
that makes it very easy to port existing snaps. But of course it still
need some tweaks in snapcraft.

> > Note that "frameworks" are supported currently in the meta/snap.yaml
> > to make the transition easier. These will eventually be handled via
> > skills as well.
> 
> Just for clarification, snapcraft does not support frameworks since 2.0

Interessting. Snappy still has the code mostly because we need it to
keep docker/owncloud working until the skills/capabilities have
evoloved enough to support this fully.

Cheers,
 Michael



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