Canonical Outs Snapcraft 2.27 Snap Creator Tool for Ubuntu 16.10 & Ubuntu 16.04

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Canonical’s Sergio Schvezov proudly announced today, February 17, the immediate availability for download of the Snapcraft 2.27 open-source tool that lets application developers package their apps as Snaps.

The Snap format is becoming more and more popular for Ubuntu, but also for various other GNU/Linux operating systems that decided to adopt the universal binary format developed by Canonical, so Snapcraft being the tool to create these Snaps is always getting new features and important improvements.

Snapcraft 2.27 is here a little over two weeks after the release of Snapcraft 2.26, and it couldn’t be possible with the great work of many contributors, including Colin Watson, Marco Trevisan, John Lenton, Kit Randel, and Loïc Minier. New in this release is a bunch of enhancements that promise to speed up the iteration and development.

“The biggest under the covers improvement is caching of stage-packages works correctly again successive pull steps including a repea… (read more)

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