[Bug 1665102] Re: Snap refresh not working as expected on devmode snaps

2017-04-03 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: snapd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1665102 Title:

[Bug 1665102] Re: Snap refresh not working as expected on devmode snaps

2017-04-03 Thread Pat McGowan
it is also the case that snap refresh --list does not show new updates on the devmode snaps, which is consistent I suppose, but if it did show them one could know to manually do the refresh. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 1665102] Re: Snap refresh not working as expected on devmode snaps

2017-02-23 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
Ha! Of course I only remember my side of the discussion :) Gustavo, are you suggesting that the snap would be refreshed and STAY in devmode? Or that it would switch to strict (remember the possiblity of devmode), and go to devmode if a subsequent revision specified devmode, with no prompt? I

[Bug 1665102] Re: Snap refresh not working as expected on devmode snaps

2017-02-23 Thread Greg Lutostanski
Thanks for the well thought out explanation. I would proffer and alternative until either #1 or #2 can be decided upon. Refresh for all snaps that stay in the same confinement mode. I.e. one --devmode snap to a more recent --devmode snap, which currently does not happen. I agree that upgrades

[Bug 1665102] Re: Snap refresh not working as expected on devmode snaps

2017-02-23 Thread Gustavo Niemeyer
The current behavior was the precise outcome of a very long conversation we (Mark and I) had in Heidelberg, about the subtle properties of such updates. We agreed to block devmode => strict refreshes because we could not get a clear agreement on what was the proper way to treat those updates.