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@electron-forge/maker-snap
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@electron-forge/maker-snap builds .snap files, which is the packaging format created and sponsored by Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu. It is a sandboxed package format that lets users of various Linux distributions install your application in an isolated environment on their machine.
You can only build the Snapcraft target on Linux systems with the snapcraft package installed.
{
name: '@electron-forge/maker-snap',
config: {
version: '1.1.0',
features: {
audio: true,
mpris: 'com.example.mpris',
webgl: true
},
summary: 'My application'
}
}
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We found that @electron-forge/maker-snap demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 5 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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