snap-yaml-generator

name	snap-yaml-generator
description	Generate snapcraft.yaml with confinement settings for Ubuntu Snap packages
allowed-tools	Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, Grep
tags	["linux","snap","ubuntu","packaging","distribution"]
graph	{"domains":["domain:software-engineering"],"specializations":["specialization:desktop-development"],"skillAreas":["skill-area:cross-platform-desktop","skill-area:deployment-infrastructure-management"],"roles":["role:desktop-developer","role:fullstack-engineer"],"workflows":["workflow:feature-development","workflow:release-management"]}

snap-yaml-generator

Generate snapcraft.yaml configuration for Ubuntu Snap packages with proper confinement and interfaces.

Capabilities

• Generate snapcraft.yaml
• Configure confinement levels
• Set up interfaces/plugs
• Configure parts and build
• Set up desktop integration
• Configure auto-refresh

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "projectPath": { "type": "string" },
    "snapName": { "type": "string" },
    "confinement": { "enum": ["strict", "classic", "devmode"] },
    "interfaces": { "type": "array" }
  },
  "required": ["projectPath", "snapName"]
}

snapcraft.yaml Example

name: myapp
version: '1.0.0'
summary: My Application
description: |
  A longer description of my application.

base: core22
confinement: strict
grade: stable

apps:
  myapp:
    command: bin/myapp
    desktop: share/applications/myapp.desktop
    plugs:
      - desktop
      - desktop-legacy
      - home
      - network
      - x11
      - wayland

parts:
  myapp:
    plugin: dump
    source: .
    stage-packages:
      - libgtk-3-0

Build Commands

snapcraft
sudo snap install myapp_1.0.0_amd64.snap --dangerous

Related Skills

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