On 23/05/17 09:27, Petr Viktorin wrote: > On 05/23/2017 01:34 AM, Brett Cannon wrote: >> >> On Tue, 16 May 2017 at 08:08 Martin Wimpress >> <martin.wimpress at canonical.com <mailto:martin.wimpress at canonical.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I work at Canonical as part of the engineering team developing Ubuntu >> and Snapcraft [1] and I'm a long time Python fan :-) >> >> We've created snaps, a platform that enables projects to directly >> control delivery of software updates to users. This video of a >> lightning talk by dlang developers at DConf2017 [2] shows how they've >> made good use of snaps to distribute their compiler. They found the >> release channels particularly useful so their users can track a >> specific release. >> >> Is there someone here who'd be interested in doing the same for >> Python? >> >> >> So the problem with adding Snap is it's yet one more thing for us to >> create at release time. And if we do this for Snap are there >> competitors from e.g. Fedora that people would want supported? > > Not Fedora per se, Flatpak [0] (formerly `xdg-app`) is distro-agnostic [1]. Snaps are supported on Fedora 24, 25 and 26 [1] as well as other distros [2]. > > > [0] http://flatpak.org/ > [1] http://flatpak.org/faq.html > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/martin.wimpress%40canonical.com > [1] https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/11/snap-support-lands-in-fedora-24-25-26/ [2] https://snapcraft.io/docs/core/install -- Regards, Martin.
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