GNU/Linux developer Björn Michaelsen reported on June 14, 2016, managing to package the latest Beta build of the upcoming LibreOffice 5.2 office suite as a Snap package for various GNU/Linux distributions, including Ubuntu.
LibreOffice 5.2 Beta 2 was quietly released a few days ago, and as usual, it is packaged by the LibreOffice maintainers as DEB and RPM binary archives for Debian- and Red Hat Linux-based operating systems. Of course, the source package is available as well, but the community needs a universal binary format that works across all GNU/Linux distros.
As reported by us the other day, Canonical has been working lately with various developers and contributors, as well as major hardware manufacturers to bring its innovative and secure Snap package format to virtually any Linux kernel-… (read more)
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