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diff --git a/snapcraft/README b/snapcraft/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d026ae8 --- /dev/null +++ b/snapcraft/README @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +The folders edge/stable contain the files needed to build a snap package for Nikola. +Edge will build from master, stable from the latest release. + +To build, in Ubuntu 16.04: + +apt install snapd snapcraft +snap login some.account@whatever.com +./build.sh + +To just use it: + +apt install snapd +snap login some.account@whatever.com +snap install nikola + + +That should leave you with a working "nikola" command (/snap/bin/nikola if /snap/bin is not in your $PATH), +which is functional with the following caveats: + +* Locales are a bit broken: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1576411 +* The -b option in nikola serve and nikola auto will not work (need to use snap-xdg-open it seems) +* Plugin installation is tricky +* Your site needs to live in your home +* You can't use "nikola deploy". +* Probaby other things I have not noticed yet. |