/fork-and-rename-me

Snapcrafters template. Fork to your GitHub account and rename it for the snap you're creating.

MIT LicenseMIT

[Project]
[Project]

This is the snap for [Project], “Single-line elevator pitch for your amazing snap”. It works on Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and other major Linux distributions.

Published for with 💝 by Snapcrafters

Install

sudo snap install my-snap-name

(Don't have snapd installed?)

Remaining tasks

Snapcrafters (join us) are working to land snap install documentation and the snapcraft.yaml upstream so [Project] can authoritatively publish future releases.

  • Click the green "Use this template" button above to create a new repository based on this template
  • Give the newly created repository a sensible name, like godzilla-snap if you're snapping the Godzilla software
  • Update the description of the repository
  • Update logos and references to [Project] and [my-snap-name]
  • Create a snap that runs in devmode
  • Register the snap in the store, using the preferred upstream name
  • Add a screenshot to this README.md
  • Publish the devmode snap in the Snap store edge channel
  • Add install instructions to this README.md
  • Update snap store metadata, icons and screenshots
  • Convert the snap to strict confinement, or classic confinement if it qualifies
  • Publish the confined snap in the Snap store beta channel
  • Update the install instructions in this README.md
  • Post a call for testing on the Snapcraft Forum - link
  • Make a post in the Snapcraft Forum asking for a transfer of the snap name from you to snapcrafters - link
  • Ask a Snapcrafters admin to fork your repo into github.com/snapcrafters, and configure the repo for automatic publishing into edge on commit
  • Add the provided Snapcraft build badge to this README.md
  • Publish the snap in the Snap store stable channel
  • Update the install instructions in this README.md
  • Post an announcement in the Snapcraft Forum - link
  • Submit a pull request or patch upstream that adds snap install documentation - link
  • Submit a pull request or patch upstream that adds the snapcraft.yaml and any required assets/launchers - link
  • Add upstream contact information to the README.md
  • If upstream accept the PR:
    • Request upstream create a Snap store account
    • Contact the Snap Advocacy team to request the snap be transferred to upstream
  • Ask the Snap Advocacy team to celebrate the snap - link

If you have any questions, post in the Snapcraft forum.