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Show HN: Snapcraft – Free builds and hosted binaries of every GitHub commit

24 pointsby evandalmost 8 years ago

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evandalmost 8 years ago
Hi, Evan from the Snapcraft team here. We&#x27;re really excited to launch <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;build.snapcraft.io" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;build.snapcraft.io</a> today. It&#x27;ll automatically build and publish your software every time you push a commit to GitHub.<p>You can then promote any build as a release, installable on the tens of millions of Linux systems that already support snaps.<p>You just have to provide a config and you&#x27;re off:<p>- <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;popey&#x2F;emoji&#x2F;blob&#x2F;master&#x2F;snapcraft.yaml" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;popey&#x2F;emoji&#x2F;blob&#x2F;master&#x2F;snapcraft.yaml</a><p>- <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;abacao&#x2F;packer-snap&#x2F;blob&#x2F;master&#x2F;snapcraft.yaml" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;abacao&#x2F;packer-snap&#x2F;blob&#x2F;master&#x2F;snapcraft....</a><p>- <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;RocketChat&#x2F;Rocket.Chat&#x2F;blob&#x2F;develop&#x2F;.snapcraft&#x2F;stable&#x2F;snapcraft.yaml" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;RocketChat&#x2F;Rocket.Chat&#x2F;blob&#x2F;develop&#x2F;.snap...</a><p>Keen to hear what you think of it or any feedback you have. Also happy to answer questions.
dustinkirklandalmost 8 years ago
Whoa, that&#x27;s pretty awesome!<p>I&#x27;m already using this with Launchpad.net, but that&#x27;s really cool that I can use Github, too.<p>Dustin