LXD release and snap version mismatch?

[ser]

Current release of LXD published last month on https://github.com/canonical/lxd/releases/ says version 5.16.

Current LXD snap version is 5.15.

Why?

[tomp]

LXD 5.16 has been released

LXD 5.16 will remain in the latest/candidate channel and will not be pushed to latest/stable. The latest/stable channel will jump straight to LXD 5.17 when that is released. This is because during testing of latest/candidate some minor issues were identified and fixed, however the build of LXD on arm64 in that channel was delayed due to unrelated changes happening in Launchpad (which builds the snaps for LXD) occurring at the time. We did not want to push the architectures that had built corr…