feat!: drop Windows support
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Current evaluation
Merged PR #2307 as commit 617a7203, removing Windows-specific support across 48 files and resolving #1810.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: PR #2307 was merged as commit 617a7203. The breaking change removed Windows-specific code and explicitly fixed #1810 under CRAFT-3237.
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Issue body
This removes everything that's been added for specific Windows support.
Fixes #1810
CRAFT-3237
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #2307 as commit 617a7203, removing Windows-specific support across 48 files and resolving #1810. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #2307 (commit 617a7203) removed Windows-specific support across 48 files and fixed #1810. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged breaking change #2307 via commit 617a7203, removing Windows-specific code across 48 files and fixing #1810. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged changes dropping Windows support by removing platform-specific code across 48 files. Approved by two reviewers and resolves issue #1810. CI checks passed prior to merge. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged a breaking change removing all Windows-specific code and platform checks, resolving issue #1810. The maintainer stripped legacy support to streamline the codebase. |
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Related work
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Related To:
canonical/charmcraft#1810
(confidence 100%)
The merged PR explicitly states that it fixes the Windows-support removal issue.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #752 feat!(platform): remove Windows support | craft-providers | merged | Merged PR #752 as commit e8f0ca9, removing Windows host support and closing #623. Windows users are directed to WSL2 or Multipass. | |
| #1810 Remove Windows support | charmcraft | closed | Windows support was removed by PR #2307, merged as commit 617a7203, including Windows CI/support cleanup and removal of obsolete Renovate dependencies. | |
| #4964 Remove Windows support | snapcraft | closed | Windows support removed by merged PR #6075 (commit fbc42f181, SNAPCRAFT-69), deleting the windows/ build files in favour of WSL. Superseded unmerged PR #4975; required craft-cli#422. |