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diff --git a/snap/README.rst b/snap/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ed737e20 --- /dev/null +++ b/snap/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +RiseupVPN +--------- + +This is the Snap package for RiseupVPN. + +In the future, this snap very likely will be maintained in its own repo, and +here we might maintain a snap package for the Bitmask client. + +At the moment, RiseupVPN has two main components: + +- A headless build of bitmask-vpn. This lives in the bitmask-dev repo, it's written + in python twisted, and it uses an entrypoint called "anonvpn". This + entrypoint launches the bitmaskd backend, and tries to launch the + bitmask-systray too. + +- A minimalistic systray, written in golang. This lives in the bitmask-systray repo. + + +Releasing +--------- +From the snap dashboard, you can see the revisions that are built. Up to now, +the revisions are not automatically released (this might change soon). + +To publish them, click on "release" from the dashboard, and assign a channel to them. + +By convention, if you release to a channel, please release the revision to all the lower channels too. +(For example, if you release a particular revision to "candidate", release it +also to "beta" and "edge"). + +Do note that the builds for different architectures do have different revision +numbers, so when releasing you have to repeat the steps for each platform that we're building for. + +From the command line: + + snapcraft login + snapcraft status riseup-vpn + + # let's publish amd64 to candidate channel and the channels below + snapcraft release riseupv-vpn 15 candidate + snapcraft release riseupv-vpn 15 beta + snapcraft release riseupv-vpn 15 edge + + # and now the i386 build + snapcraft release riseupv-vpn 14 candidate + snapcraft release riseupv-vpn 14 beta + snapcraft release riseupv-vpn 14 edge + + + +Testing +------- + +To install a snap published on a specific channel, indicate the channel from the commandline: + + snap install riseup-vpn --classic --edge + snap install riseup-vpn --classic --beta + snap install riseup-vpn --classic --candidate diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml index 7254a6c6..b9a2a1b2 100644 --- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml +++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ name: riseup-vpn -version: '0.10.5+git' +version: '0.10.6' epoch: 2 summary: RiseupVPN, secure VPN. Powered by Bitmask. description: | |