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Add remote-build documentation

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Project
charmcraft
Number
#2592
Type
issue
State
closed
Author
lengau
Labels
Status: Triaged Type: Documentation Type: Enhancement
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Updated
Closed

Current evaluation

Remote-build how-to and reference documentation was added by merged PR canonical/charmcraft#2702 (commit a54f9ac0) and released in Charmcraft 4.2.

Resolution: closed resolved

Reason: PR #2702 added the requested documentation, and a maintainer confirmed on June 5 that the remote-build guide was available in the Charmcraft 4.2 documentation.

Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot

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Issue body

### Request Add and QA a documentation file that uses craft application's remote build docs: https://github.com/canonical/craft-application/blob/main/docs/common/craft-application/how-to-guides/build-remotely.rst Also include the remote build reference: https://github.com/canonical/craft-application/blob/main/docs/common/craft-application/reference/remote-builds.rst

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Remote-build how-to and reference documentation was added by merged PR canonical/charmcraft#2702 (commit a54f9ac0) and released in Charmcraft 4.2.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Remote-build how-to and reference docs were added by merged PR #2702 (commit a54f9ac0) and published in Charmcraft 4.2.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed superseded Remote-build docs are now published for Charmcraft 4.2; this request was closed after the dependency on #2598 was resolved.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Closed as superseded. The requested remote-build documentation was already published externally on Ubuntu's charmcraft 4.2 site. Initial dependency on issue #2598 was resolved, fulfilling the requirement without internal changes.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Superseded by external documentation. The requested remote-build guides were published on Ubuntu's official charmcraft 4.2 site, resolving the enhancement request and closing the issue.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Remote-build documentation request was resolved when the content was published externally on Ubuntu's documentation site for charmcraft 4.2, superseding internal tracking.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Closed as the requested remote build documentation was already published externally on Ubuntu's charmcraft 4.2 documentation site. The issue was superseded by the official release.

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Related work

  • Blocked By: canonical/charmcraft#2598 (confidence 100%)

    A maintainer explicitly marked the documentation work as blocked by this remote-build bug.

  • Likely Fixed By: canonical/charmcraft#2702 (confidence 99%)

    Merged in commit a54f9ac0 to add the remote-build how-to and reference pages.

Related issues

Issue Project State Summary Similarity
#2702 docs: add common remote build pages charmcraft merged Merged PR #2702 in commit a54f9ac0, adding remote-build how-to and reference pages that closed #2592 and shipped in Charmcraft 4.2.
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#1546 feat: remote build command charmcraft merged Merged PR #1546 as df5e9c4f, adding Charmcraft 3's remote-build command; bundle builds were addressed separately by merged PR #1550 (c73fd609).
77%
#746 docs: add remote build how-to and reference docs craft-application merged Merged PR #746 added a common documentation module plus generic remote-build how-to and reference guides for Craft Application.
77%
#586 feat: add a 'remote-build' command craft-application merged Merged PR #586 as commit 6e49d794, adding a remote-build command adapted from Charmcraft and generalized to be craft-tool-agnostic.
75%
#778 docs: reference docs for remote builds rockcraft merged Merged via rockcraft#778 (commit e5b9bda3): added docs/reference/remote-builds.rst plus a Launchpad remote-build how-to, fixing issue #597. Later refined by #1012, #1118 and metadata pass #1246.
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#4882 docs: add explanation for remote build snapcraft merged PR #4882 (mr-cal) merged as commit bd49f8db0, adding docs/explanation/remote-build.rst plus index entries to explain current and legacy remote builders; closes documentation issue #4842 (CRAFT-3000).
75%
#800 docs: add remote-build how-to rockcraft merged Merged docs PR canonical/rockcraft#800 (commit a07a6e6a) adding a remote-build how-to guide, +152 lines across 3 docs files, documenting the experimental `rockcraft remote-build` command.
74%
#597 Document the remote-build command craft-application closed Documentation for `remote-build` added in merged PR #746 (commit 2c32b1ae): new how-to `build-remotely.rst` and reference `remote-builds.rst` covering experimental status, Launchpad workflow, and restrictions. Issue closed as completed.
74%
#4842 remote build: document nuances of current and legacy remote builders snapcraft closed Remote-builder nuances were documented by PR #4882 (commit bd49f8db0), completing the documentation subtask split from #4842.
71%
#817 docs(README): Replace obsoleted build command charmcraft merged Merged PR #817 updated the README to use charmcraft pack instead of the removed charmcraft build command for Charmcraft 2.0.0.
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