README: Add snap as an installation option #544
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| [notesalexp]: https://notesalexp.org/packages/en/source/solvespace/ | |||
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| ### Via Snap Store | |||
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| Builds from master are automatically released to the `edge` channel in the Snap Store. Those packages receive no manual scrutiny and do not constitute official releases. | |||
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In fact, the master branch of SolveSpace is generally quite stable and well suited for daily use in spite of occasional bugs. We don't have to warn so strongly against it. I would say something like...
Those packages contain the latest improvements, but receive less testing than release builds.
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There's not been a release for very long for various regrettable reasons, and 2.3 is very outdated, so de facto, master is currently what I recommend using to many people. But that's not a very satisfying situation either, so let's not just say that outright in README.
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Less harsh words + the future prospects of an official release seems like a nice compromise in this section
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