Ignite CLI is distributed on multiple platforms and package managers. This document describes how to package and distribute Ignite CLI.

Read the folowing resources to understand Snap.

• https://snapcraft.io/docs/snapcraft-overview
• https://snapcraft.io/docs/go-plugin#heading--core22
• https://snapcraft.io/docs/go-applications

cd packaging/snap
sudo apt install snapd
sudo snap install multipass
multipass launch
SNAPCRAFT_BUILD_ENVIRONMENT=multipass snapcraft
snap install ignite_0.0.0_amd64.snap --dangerous --classic

For building, from snapcraft 8, use SNAPCRAFT_REMOTE_BUILD_STRATEGY=force-fallback snapcraft remote-build.

A github action is used to build and publish the Snap at each release.

Read the following resources to understand HomeBrew.

• https://docs.brew.sh/
• https://docs.brew.sh/Formula-Cookbook

HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALL_FROM_API=1 brew install --interactive ignite
brew audit --new-formula ignite

The formula is published in the homebrew-core repository: Homebrew/homebrew-core#161938