Shuttleworth Doesn't Expect Other OSes to Want to Fetch Snaps from Ubuntu Store

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

When Canonical announced last week that their Snappy implementation is ready for use on some of the major GNU/Linux operating systems, including Debian, Arch Linux, and OpenWrt, some were revolted and started questioning Canonical’s approach to delivering Snaps to other distros.

The main question on everyone’s lips was “Why there’s no Snappy server source code?”. Some users have accused Canonical of many things related to their Snap announcement, in particular that they don’t deliver an open source Snappy Store where everyone can see what exactly happens with their Snaps when they are added via the snapcraft.io website.

One of the steps in the instructions provided on the snapcraft.io w… (read more)

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