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# Blog posts tagged *"runtime"*

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[Igor Ljubuncic](https://canonical.com/blog/author/igorljubuncic)

8 February 2022

### [How Snapcraft helps developers map out their application dependencies and efficiently build snaps](https://canonical.com/blog/how-snapcraft-helps-developers-map-out-their-application-dependencies-and-efficiently-build-snaps)

Ubuntu

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One of the core concepts of snaps is cross-distro compatibility. Developers can build their snaps once, and they should run well on more than 40 different Linux distros. But how does one take care of all the required runtime dependencies? By providing them inside the snap, as part of the bundle. In the snap ecosystem, ...

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