Added snap (snapcraft) generation file #9
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Snaps are installation packages similar to .deb, .rpm, flatpack, etc.
Snaps are used on Ubuntu and several other Linux distributions.
Here is the necessary file to generate a snap package for stacks-cli.
To generate the .snap installation package, install the snapcraft utility.
Then, run
snapcraft
The output is
You can then install the snap file as a developer with
snap install --devmode stacks-cli_commit-29baf94_amd64.snap
To publish the snap of stacks-cli, run the following: