New Candidate Build Available For Gnome-clocks On Amd64 (r481)
Introduction
A new candidate build for Gnome-Clocks on AMD64 (r481) is now available. This build includes several changes and updates compared to the current stable version (r469). In this article, we will explore the changes between the two builds and provide an overview of the new features and updates.
Changes Between the Current Stable and the New Candidate
The changes between the current stable and the new candidate can be seen in the following diff:
--- cache/gnome-clocks-469/snap/manifest.yaml 2024-04-20 23:38:04.000000000 +0000
+++ cache/gnome-clocks-481/snap/manifest.yaml 2025-04-24 14:35:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-snapcraft-version: 8.1.0
-snapcraft-started-at: '2024-04-20T23:32:57.902203Z'
+snapcraft-version: 8.8.1
+snapcraft-started-at: '2025-04-24T14:34:20.347859Z'
snapcraft-os-release-id: ubuntu
-snapcraft-os-release-version-id: '22.04'
+snapcraft-os-release-version-id: '24.04'
name: gnome-clocks
-version: '46.0'
+version: '48.0'
summary: Simple GNOME app with stopwatch, timer, and world clock support
description: |
GNOME Clocks is a simple application to show the time and date in multiple
locations and set alarms or timers. A stopwatch is also included.
-base: core22
+base: core24
grade: stable
confinement: strict
apps:
@@ -24,90 +24,34 @@
- x11
- audio-playback
command-chain:
+ - snap/command-chain/gpu-2404-wrapper
- snap/command-chain/desktop-launch
parts:
buildenv:
plugin: nil
build-environment:
- - PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/bin${PATH:+:$PATH}
- - XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share:/usr/share${XDG_DATA_DIRS:+:$XDG_DATA_DIRS}
- - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/vala-current:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
- - PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share/pkgconfig${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH}
- - GETTEXTDATADIRS: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share/gettext-current${GETTEXTDATADIRS:+:$GETTEXTDATADIRS}
- - GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-current/loaders.cache
- - ACLOCAL_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share/aclocal${ACLOCAL_PATH:+:$ACLOCAL_PATH}
- - PYTHONPATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3.10:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gobject-introspection${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}
- - GI_TYPELIB_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/girepository-1.0:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0${GI_TYPELIB_PATH:+:$GI_TYPELIB_PATH}
+ - PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/bin${PATH:+:$PATH}
+ - XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share:/usr/share${XDG_DATA_DIRS:+:$XDG_DATA_DIRS}
+ - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/vala-current:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
+ - PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share/pkgconfig${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH}
+ - GETTEXTDATADIRS: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share/gettext-current${GETTEXTDATADIRS:+:$GETTEXTDATADIRS}
+ - GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-current/loaders.cache
+ - ACLOCAL_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share/aclocal${ACLOCAL_PATH:+:$ACLOCAL_PATH}
+ - PYTHONPATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3.10:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gobject-introspection${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}
+ - GI_TYPELIB_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/girepository-1.0:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0${GI_TYPELIB_PATH:+:$GI_TYPELIB_PATH}
- PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/bin:$PATH
- ACLOCAL_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share/aclocal
- XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/usr/share:$XDG_DATA_DIRS
- - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/vala-0.54:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+ - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/vala-0.56:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
- GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders.cache
- PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
stage-packages: []
stage: []
prime: []
build-packages: []
- libgeocode:
- source: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/geocode-glib.git
- source-tag: 3.26.4
- source-depth: 1
- plugin: meson
- meson-parameters:
- - --prefix=/usr
- - --buildtype=release
- - -Denable-installed-tests=false
- - -Denable-introspection=true
- - -Denable-gtk-doc=false
- - -Dsoup2=true
- build-packages:
- - libnghttp2-dev
- build-environment:
- - PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/bin${PATH:+:$PATH}
- - XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share:/usr/share${XDG_DATA_DIRS:+:$XDG_DATA_DIRS}
- - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/vala-current:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
- - PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-220<br/>
# Gnome-Clocks AMD64 (r481) Candidate Build: Q&A
## Introduction
A new candidate build for Gnome-Clocks on AMD64 (r481) is now available. This build includes several changes and updates compared to the current stable version (r469). In this article, we will answer some frequently asked questions about the new candidate build.
## Q: What are the changes between the current stable and the new candidate build?
A: The changes between the current stable and the new candidate build can be seen in the following diff:
```diff
--- cache/gnome-clocks-469/snap/manifest.yaml 2024-04-20 23:38:04.000000000 +0000
+++ cache/gnome-clocks-481/snap/manifest.yaml 2025-04-24 14:35:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-snapcraft-version: 8.1.0
-snapcraft-started-at: '2024-04-20T23:32:57.902203Z'
+snapcraft-version: 8.8.1
+snapcraft-started-at: '2025-04-24T14:34:20.347859Z'
snapcraft-os-release-id: ubuntu
-snapcraft-os-release-version-id: '22.04'
+snapcraft-os-release-version-id: '24.04'
name: gnome-clocks
-version: '46.0'
+version: '48.0'
summary: Simple GNOME app with stopwatch, timer, and world clock support
description: |
GNOME Clocks is a simple application to show the time and date in multiple
locations and set alarms or timers. A stopwatch is also included.
-base: core22
+base: core24
grade: stable
confinement: strict
apps:
@@ -24,90 +24,34 @@
- x11
- audio-playback
command-chain:
+ - snap/command-chain/gpu-2404-wrapper
- snap/command-chain/desktop-launch
parts:
buildenv:
plugin: nil
build-environment:
- - PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/bin${PATH:+:$PATH}
- - XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share:/usr/share${XDG_DATA_DIRS:+:$XDG_DATA_DIRS}
- - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/vala-current:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
- - PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share/pkgconfig${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH}
- - GETTEXTDATADIRS: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share/gettext-current${GETTEXTDATADIRS:+:$TEXTDATADIRS}
- - GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-current/loaders.cache
- - ACLOCAL_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share/aclocal${ACLOCAL_PATH:+:$ACLOCAL_PATH}
- - PYTHONPATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3.10:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gobject-introspection${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}
- - GI_TYPELIB_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/girepository-1.0:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0${GI_TYPELIB_PATH:+:$GI_TYPELIB_PATH}
+ - PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/bin${PATH:+:$PATH}
+ - XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share:/usr/share${XDG_DATA_DIRS:+:$XDG_DATA_DIRS}
+ - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/vala-current:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
+ - PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share/pkgconfig${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH}
+ - GETTEXTDATADIRS: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share/gettext-current${GETTEXTDATADIRS:+:$GETTEXTDATADIRS}
+ - GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-current/loaders.cache
+ - ACLOCAL_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/share/aclocal${ACLOCAL_PATH:+:$ACLOCAL_PATH}
+ - PYTHONPATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3.10:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gobject-introspection${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}
+ - GI_TYPELIB_PATH: /snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/girepository-1.0:/snap/gnome-46-2404-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0${GI_TYPELIB_PATH:+:$GI_TYPELIB_PATH}
- PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/bin:$PATH
- ACLOCAL_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share/aclocal - XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/usr/share:$XDG_DATA_DIRS
- - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/vala-0.54:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+ - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/vala-0.56:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
- GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders.cache
- PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pkgconfig:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/lib/pkgconfig:/build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
stage-packages: []
stage: []
prime: []
build-packages: []
- libgeocode:
- source: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/geocode-glib.git
- source-tag: 3.26.4
- source-depth: 1
- plugin: meson
- meson-parameters:
- - --prefix=/usr
- - --buildtype=release
- - -Denable-installed-tests=false
- - -Denable-introspection=true
- - -Denable-gtk-doc=false
- - -Dsoup2=true
- build-packages:
- - libnghttp2-dev
- build-environment:
- - PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/bin${PATH:+:$PATH}
- - XDG_DATA_DIRS: /build/gnome-clocks/stage/usr/share:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/share:/usr/share${XDG_DATA_DIRS:+:$XDG_DATA_DIRS}
- - LD_LIBRARY_PATH: /snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/vala-current:/snap/gnome-42-2204-sdk/current/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
- - PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /snap/gnome-42