1*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerSnap Packaging 2*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker-------------- 3*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 4*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerThis directory contains the config required to generate a snap package 5*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Workerof lz4. Snaps are universal Linux packages that allow you to easily 6*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Workerbuild your application from any source and ship it to any Linux 7*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Workerdistribution by publishing it to https://snapcraft.io/. A key attribute 8*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Workerof a snap package is that it is (ideally) confined such that it 9*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Workerexecutes within a controlled environment with all its dependencies 10*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Workerbundled with it and does not share dependencies with of from any other 11*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Workerpackage on the system (with a couple of minor exceptions). 12*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 13*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerThe basic anatomy and workflow is: 14*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 15*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker * ensure snap.snapcraft.yaml is up-to-date e.g. with version info 16*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 17*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker * build the snap by installing the snapcraft package and running it 18*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 19*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker * push snap/* changes to the repo (excluding any crud generated by a build of course) 20*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 21*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker * register yourself as owner of lz4 name in snapstore 22*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 23*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker * publish new snap to the snap store 24*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 25*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker * install snap by doing 'snap install lz4' on any Linux distro 26*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 27*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker * all installed copies of lz4 will be automatically updated to your new version 28*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard Worker 29*27162e4eSAndroid Build Coastguard WorkerFor more information on Snaps see https://docs.snapcraft.io and https://forum.snapcraft.io/ 30