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Allow the + character in partition names

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Project
craft-parts
Number
#1593
Type
issue
State
closed
Author
cmatsuoka
Labels
Status: Triaged
Created
Updated
Closed

Current evaluation

Partition name validation was updated to permit the plus character, enabling Debian package compatibility. The change was merged and fixed in pull request #1612.

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Issue body

### What needs to get done Partition name validation should allow using the `+` character. ### Why it needs to get done This is a valid package name in Debian packages. Partitions are used by Debcraft to create deb packages.

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Partition name validation was updated to permit the plus character, enabling Debian package compatibility. The change was merged and fixed in pull request #1612.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Staleness: 45
Complexity: 20
Confidence: 85
Support Request: 0
keep open Feature request to allow the + character in partition names for Debian package compatibility. Currently triaged and awaiting implementation, with no recent maintainer updates in 60 days.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6
Staleness: 45
Complexity: 30
Confidence: 85
Support Request: 0
keep open Feature request to update partition name validation to allow the + character for Debian package compatibility. Currently triaged and awaiting implementation.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6
Staleness: 35
Complexity: 15
Confidence: 85
Support Request: 0
keep open Feature request to allow the + character in partition names for Debian package compatibility. Currently triaged and awaiting implementation.

Update history

Date Change
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Related issues

Issue Project State Summary Similarity
#1594 fix(partitions): allow plus signs in partition names craft-parts closed Approved changes allowing plus signs in partition names were closed and consolidated into pull request #1612 rather than merged directly.
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#1612 feat: allow the plus sign in partition names craft-parts merged Merged. Enables the plus sign in partition names to support valid .deb package naming in Debcraft. Approved by two reviewers, passed all CI checks, and resolves CRAFT-5183.
76%