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`help` command writes to stderr rather than stdout

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Project
craft-cli
Number
#273
Type
issue
State
closed
Author
lengau
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Closed without a fix. Only a Jira tracking ticket was created. No pull request was opened, indicating the bug report was abandoned or deferred.

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### Bug Description The `help` command writes to stderr, which makes grepping problematic. See: https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/issues/1432 ### To Reproduce `*craft help | grep something` ### part yaml ```shell n/a ``` ### Relevant log output ```shell n/a ```

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b Closed without a fix. Only a Jira tracking ticket was created. No pull request was opened, indicating the bug report was abandoned or deferred.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b Reporting that the help command writes to stderr instead of stdout was closed without a fix. An internal Jira ticket was created for tracking, but the matter appears abandoned with no resolution.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b Closed without resolution. The bug report noted the help command incorrectly outputs to stderr, but only a Jira sync comment exists, indicating the issue was deferred or abandoned without a fix.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 Abandoned. The report that the help command writes to stderr instead of stdout was closed without code changes or pull requests, leaving the bug unresolved.

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