linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts/package: snap-pkg target

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Date:   Tue, 11 Jul 2017 08:13:47 +0200
From:   Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati@...onical.com>
To:     Jim Davis <jim.epost@...il.com>
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
        Vinícius Tinti <viniciustinti@...il.com>,
        Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>,
        "Luis R . Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/package: snap-pkg target

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 6:46 PM, Jim Davis <jim.epost@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> For more information on snap packages: https://snapcraft.io/docs/
>
> Is this something a user could do with the existing deb target, and
> then running deb2snap?

No, the kernel snap is a special case, it requires communication with
the store (e.g. to download the core snap) and some extra steps,
therefore you should use snapcraft and abstract from these details.
-- 
bye,
p.