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Sample snap package

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Description

## Short Description

## Possible Labels

- new feature

## Select Category

- Packaging

## **Describe the Update**

Update is regarding creation of snap packages for Linux distros for scancode-toolkit.

## **How This Feature will help you/your organization**
Snap is a package format similar to .rpm or .deb specifically created for snappy package manager.
It helps you to:
-build and then publish your snaps on the Snap store
-use channels, tracks and branches to finely control updates and releases
-build and debug snaps within a confined environment
-update and iterate over new builds without rebuilding the environment
-test and share your snaps locally.

## **Example/Links if Any**

https://snapcraft.io/docs/python-apps

## **Can you help with this Feature**

Yes

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