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authorMartin Nordholts <enselic@gmail.com>2021-01-22 05:42:56 +0100
committerDavid Peter <sharkdp@users.noreply.github.com>2021-02-15 22:39:48 +0100
commit37d0d8984c35ab20489b0d820dc901c62de05337 (patch)
treee7f88b53585299f55f2542c695311dd8f9729ebb
parent2e8c0a39dbaa619e833e079b51ea0749cc99c727 (diff)
README.md: Warn about buggy snap packages
As discussed in #1519, the batcat snap package is too problematic for official endorsement, so withdraw recommendation from README.me (and remove section from CHANGELOG.md since a release with it has not been made yet).
-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG.md4
-rw-r--r--README.md6
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4f5d3bd1..43b0200b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -43,10 +43,6 @@
- `input_from_reader_with_name`
- `vcs_modification_markers` (if the `git` feature is not enabled)
-## Packaging
-
-- `bat` is now available on snapstore with package name called `batcat`, see #1401 (@purveshpatel511)
-
# v0.17.1
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8c89b7c0..1159e454 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -297,11 +297,7 @@ zypper install bat
### Via snap package
-```
-sudo snap install batcat
-```
-
-[Get it from the Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/batcat)
+There is currently no recommended snap package available. Be aware that existing ones might be [buggy](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/issues/1519).
### On macOS (or Linux) via Homebrew