I did some preemptive testing with ppa:ci-train-ppa-service/ubuntu/2790 (https://bileto.ubuntu.com/#/ticket/2790) which should land in artful: root@artful:/# dpkg -l snapcraft Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-==============-============-============-================================= ii snapcraft 2.30.1+17.10 all easily craft snaps root@artful:/# dpkg -l click Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-==============-============-============-================================= ii click 0.4.46+17.10 amd64 Click packages root@artful:/# snapcraft --help Usage: snapcraft [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]... Snapcraft is a delightful packaging tool. Options: -d, --debug --help Show this message and exit. Commands: build Build artifacts defined for a part. clean Remove content - cleans downloads, builds or... cleanbuild Create a snap using a clean environment... close Close for . create-key Create a key to sign assertions. define Shows the definition for the cloud part. enable-ci Enable continuous-integration systems to... gated Get the list of snaps and revisions gating a... help Obtain help for a certain plugin or topic. init Initialize a snapcraft project. list-keys List the keys available to sign assertions. list-plugins List the available plugins that handle... list-registered List snap names registered or shared with... list-revisions Get the history on the store for . login Authenticate session against Ubuntu One SSO. logout Clear session credentials. prime Final copy and preparation for the snap. pull Download or retrieve artifacts defined for a... push Push to the store. register Register with the store. register-key Register a key with the store to sign... release Release on to the... search Searches the remote parts cache for matching... sign-build Sign a built snap file and assert it using... snap Create a snap. stage Stage the part's built artifacts into the... status Get the status on the store for . tour Setup the snapcraft examples used in the... update Updates the parts listing from the cloud. validate Validate a gated snap. root@artful:/# click --help Usage: click COMMAND [options] Commands are as follows ('click COMMAND --help' for more): build Build a Click package. buildsource Build a Click source package. chroot Use and manage a Click chroot. contents Show the file-list contents of a Click package file. framework List available frameworks. hook Install or remove a Click system hook. info Show manifest information for a Click package. install Install a Click package (low-level; consider pkcon instead). list List installed Click packages. pkgdir Print the directory where a Click package is unpacked. register Register an installed Click package for a user. unregister Unregister an installed Click package for a user. verify Verify a Click package. Options: -h, --help show this help message and exit