What's the real user impact of this please? What's the user action that causes an attempt to xdg-open a snap: URL that currently fails? Please document this in the "Impact" section.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to desktop-file-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1666100 Title: Use GNOME Software as default snap: URL handler Status in desktop-file-utils package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in desktop-file-utils source package in Xenial: Confirmed Status in desktop-file-utils source package in Yakkety: Confirmed Status in desktop-file-utils source package in Zesty: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] In the same way as apturl is set as the default apt: URL handler, we should do the same for GNOME Software with the snap: URL. [Test Case] Run: $ xdg-open snap:moon-buggy Expected result: GNOME Software opens with information on the moon-buggy snap Observed result: Get error about "specified location not supported" [Regression Potential] Low, we set a default where there was previously none. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/desktop-file-utils/+bug/1666100/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
