Per project repository snapcraft files?

[Scarlett Moore]

Only on release! We will not be building from master! We don't want
unstable snaps.
Thanks,
Scarlett

On Sat, Aug 19, 2023, 4:03 PM Nate Graham <nate at kde.org> wrote:

> On 8/19/23 15:45, Scarlett Moore wrote:
> > No. It will be telling launchpad to build them via API. Launchpad will
> > upload to store its own artifacts. Our current setup has launchpad
> > sending the snaps back to our server and we upload to store. This new
> > proposal would be significantly less data going back and forth. Also, do
> > the stable branches really have many commits? I thought once branched to
> > stable release branch it was done... I reiterate that launchpad is doing
> > all the heavy lifting including store uploads. Do users download
> > flatpaks from kde servers? The button says flathub. How do they get
> there?
> > Scarlet
> If Launchpad needs to build our Snaps as a part of the release process,
> that's something that will need to happen only a few times a year. Apps
> on FlatHub are similarly built for us by FlatHib infrastructure. It's fine.
>
> But asking Launchpad to build us a Snap for every commit is another
> matter. KDE apps get at least one commit per day just due to
> translations, and popular apps may get many commits per day and many
> merge requests. I can think of a large variety of issues that could be
> caused by asking Launchpad to build Snaps at this much higher frequency
> level.
>
> So can we clarify the proposal? Are you asking to have Launchpad build
> Snaps as a part of the CI process, for every commit and merge request?
> Or just as a part of the release process that happens a few times a year?
>
> Nate
>
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