📰 Canonical Releases Snapcraft 2.14 for Ubuntu with New Rust Plugin, Improvements

Canonical, through Sergio Schvezov, has had the great pleasure of announcing the release and general availability of Snapcraft 2.14 Snap creator tool for the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system. Coming hot on the heels of Snapcraft 2.13, the new 2.14 maintenance update is here to introduce a bunch of new plugins, namely rust, godeps, and dump. You can find more information about each one by running the "snapcraft help " command in a terminal window. Also new in the Snapcraft 2.14 release is support for alternate relocation mechanisms in the "make" plugin (for example you can use DESTDIR alternatives), as well as many improvements to the "go" plugin, such as support for local sources, which are now preferred inst... ...