On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 11:06:34AM +0100, Robie Basak wrote:
> When this was raised to the Technical Board, we formed a view that we
> should have some written policy that defines what users can expect from
> snaps that are installed in this way, together with a process for
> granting exceptions. Since we are working on this retrospectively, it
> will be the case that some existing packaging does not comply with our
> principles. In time, for each outlier we intend to figure out if we
> should make exceptions, bring those packages into line, or something in
> the middle. We are starting by defining where we want to be, then we can
> apply that standard to new cases, and then we can work towards.
Since there's no further feedback, I'll ask the Technical Board to make
the draft policy above final at their (our) next meeting, which is later
today at 1900 UTC. See the agenda[1] for details (which I'll update
shortly).
[1]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TechnicalBoardAgenda
