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AppImage Activity #215

Closed anki-code closed 4 years ago

anki-code commented 4 years ago

Rever AppImage activity is used to add xonsh AppImage - https://github.com/xonsh/xonsh/pull/3559

anki-code commented 4 years ago

Can anybody merge this? @scopatz @CJ-Wright @asmeurer

CJ-Wright commented 4 years ago

Can you provide a bit more context here? What is AppImage?

anki-code commented 4 years ago

AppImage is a most successful format for distributing portable software on Linux without needing superuser permissions to install the application. In short AppImage is a single file that contain the app and it could be run on any Linux without root.

More info:

This pull request adds ability to build AppImage from python app using python-appimage. It is used to build AppImage for xonsh shell - https://github.com/xonsh/xonsh/pull/3559.

CJ-Wright commented 4 years ago

Would it be possible to have tests for this?

anki-code commented 4 years ago

@CJ-Wright Test added:

$ pytest tests/test_appimage.py
tests/test_appimage.py::test_appimage PASSED [100%]
1 passed in 58.60s 
CJ-Wright commented 4 years ago

Thank you for your patience!