feat(info): support armv8l
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Merged after approval and passing CI checks. Adds armv8l architecture support to enable building armhf snaps, resolving issue #696. Release scheduling is tracked separately.
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Issue body
Allow building armhf snaps on armv8l.
Fixes issue: https://github.com/canonical/craft-parts/issues/696
Referenced here: https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/invalidarchitecture-architecture-armv8l-is-not-supported/39455/7
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
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| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged after approval and passing CI checks. Adds armv8l architecture support to enable building armhf snaps, resolving issue #696. Release scheduling is tracked separately. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged to enable armv8l architecture support for building armhf snaps, resolving craft-parts#696. The change is integrated but awaits inclusion in a snapcraft release, currently tracked under snapcraft#5638. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6394 feat: support armv8l | snapcraft | merged | Merged. Maps armv8l to armv7l to enable architecture support in snapcraft, resolving issue #5638. Approved by reviewers, with CI failures confirmed unrelated. | |
| #244 fix: add support for armv8l | craft-platforms | merged | Merged to resolve issue #243 by mapping the armv8l architecture to armhf and armv7l. The change was approved by two reviewers, passed all linting and test suites, and integrated into the main branch. | |
| #1175 fix: map armv8l to armhf (#1174) | craft-application | merged | Merged fix mapping armv8l to armhf. Approved by two reviewers and passed CI. Cherry-picked into the 7.2.1 release branch to resolve the snapcraft 9.1.1 hotfix. | |
| #1174 fix: add `armv8l` support | craft-application | merged | Added armv8l architecture support, resolving issue #1173. Merged following approval by two reviewers and passing core CI checks. Changes modify five files with 31 additions and 5 deletions. | |
| #331 feat(snap): build on arm64 | fetch-service | merged | Merged after two approvals with zero unresolved comments. Adds arm64 build support for the snap package via a single-file change (+4/-0 lines). A successful build log confirms cross-architecture snap compilation is now enabled. | |
| #1024 build(snap): re-enable riscv64 and armhf | rockcraft | merged | Merged to re-enable riscv64 and armhf snap builds. Updated store support and a compatible armhf uv snap removed previous restrictions. Approved by two reviewers and merged with minimal code changes. |