[OE-core] Snaps on Yocto/OpenEmbedded

[Simon Fels]

On 01.08.2016 15:55, Khem Raj wrote:
> Simon
> 
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 5:32 AM, Simon Fels <morphis at gravedo.de> wrote:
>> Hey everyone,
>>
>> I've worked on a new layer recently which brings snaps to any
>> Yocto/OpenEmbedded based system.
>>
>> If you have never heard about snaps yet you will find most details at
>> http://snapcraft.io/ but generally snaps are a new packaging format made
>> with security and fast updates in mind and allows applications to be
>> packaged once but run everywhere no matter of the distribution used or a
>> particular device type.
>>
>> The layer is currently named meta-snappy and is available at
>> https://github.com/morphis/meta-snappy
>>
>> It comes with some basic instructions how to get quickly started. A
>> basic tour through the snap system and how to use it is available at
>> http://snapcraft.io/
>>
>> If you have any questions, bugs or contributions feel free to get in
>> contact with me.
> 
> Thank you for announcing your layer, I would also suggest that you
> publish the layer
> to layerindex as well. at layers.openembedded.org
> 
> since thats where most of folks go to find layers.

That was already on my list and is done now.

regards,
Simon