On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 02:27:19PM +0200, Zygmunt Krynicki wrote:
I very much share this view. Snaps are just glorified zip files (squashfs images) that have just enough meta-data to make themselves useful. Because snaps just declare the integration the particular implementation can figure out how to actually do things that are meaningful in a given context. This can include command line tools, graphical applications and the security interaction are just not hardcoded in the actual snap but are only declared in a very high-level form and language that can be implemented correctly in various ways, depending on the environment in which the snap is being used.
Is there any effort to coordinate this with the Open Container Initiative?