Putting git inside a snap

[David Callé]

On 17/08/2016 15:20, Mark Shuttleworth wrote:
> On 16/08/16 22:09, Sergio Schvezov wrote:
>> Create a new `apps` entry like this
>> apps:
>>    sh:
>>        command: bash
>>        plugs: [same list of plugs used by what calls git]
>>
>> There's a `snap shell` (or similar) command making a come back some time
>> and would make this more straightforward.
> Given the nature of sandboxing during the development process ("zomg the
> glass walls!") I think we should have a first-class command that spawns
> a $SHELL (not the shell of the snap but your preferred shell) inside the
> sandbox.

Isn't that the purpose of the 'snap run --shell' command?

$ snap run --help
[...]
[run command options]
          --shell    run a shell instead of the command (useful for
debugging)

David

>
> It might be reasonable to have a snap.yaml flag to turn that ability OFF
> for some snaps, but it seems silly to have boilerplate for debugging
> purposes.
>
> For example, how about adding a 'enter-sandbox' command to snap, so:
>
>   $ snap enter-sandbox app.command
>   Now running inside the sandbox for app.command
>   $
>
> And in snap.yaml:
>
>  
>   debugging: [ allow-sandbox ]
>
> Mark
>
>
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