On 06/07/16 17:41, Neil McPhail wrote: > On 06/07/16 18:13, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: >> In principle I think the way to do this is to have the snap declare some >> specific .files that it wants to see, as parameters on the interface. >> This would trigger a one-time review, but assuming the request is sane, >> those would then be granted. >> >> The silversearcher example, though, is more interesting because it's >> explicitly wanting to search dotfiles that belong to other apps. >> >> Mark >> > If a solution could be found for silversearcher, it may become a class > solution for useful snaps of "git" and other build tools. I'm sure we > need a more generic solution for dotfiles than exclusion+whitelisting.
Why would a git snap need to see dotfiles other than its own? Code trees are not in .foo, they are in places like src/foo/ and dotfiles inside those would of course be readable using the home interface. Mark -- Snapcraft mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/snapcraft
