Spread - The Snaps Testing Tool

Explore the capabilities of Spread, the open-source test runner used for comprehensive integration testing of snapd and other snaps across the snap ecosystem. In this 24-minute conference talk from Ubuntu Summit 2022, Sergio Cazzolato delves into the versatility of Spread, showcasing its ability to run tests in parallel on various operating systems, architectures, and distributions. Learn how to configure and run Spread in common scenarios, understanding its support for containers, virtualized machines, and cloud-hosted environments. Discover the tool's debugging features and gain insights into ensuring the proper functioning of snaps across diverse Linux kernels and platforms.