Run Multipass tests on Linux CI
Metadata
Current evaluation
Enhancement to run Multipass integration tests on Linux CI runners now that nested virtualization is supported. Related WIP PR #932 exists but is inactive.
Suggested action: needs triage
Reason: The issue has no maintainer comments or assignee despite being 458 days old. A related WIP PR #932 exists but is inactive with failing CI checks and zero review comments. A maintainer should assess whether to continue the PR, close it, or address the request differently.
Impact:
50
Quick Win:
30.0
Staleness:
70
Complexity:
40
Confidence:
75
Support Request:
10
Issue body
### What needs to get done
Linux virtual machines [now support nested virtualization](https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/160591#discussioncomment-9018826), so we can run the multipass tests on them.
### Why it needs to get done
The Linux+multipass workflow is not well tested.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 |
Impact:
50
Quick Win:
30.0
Staleness:
70
Complexity:
40
Confidence:
75
Support Request:
10
|
needs triage | Enhancement to run Multipass integration tests on Linux CI runners now that nested virtualization is supported. Related WIP PR #932 exists but is inactive. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b |
Staleness:
70
Complexity:
20
Confidence:
85
Support Request:
0
|
needs triage | Enhancement to run Multipass tests on Linux CI now that nested virtualization is supported. Open for over a year with no maintainer comments or assignee. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 |
Staleness:
70
Complexity:
15
Confidence:
75
Support Request:
0
|
needs triage | Request to enable running Multipass tests on Linux CI using nested virtualization to improve coverage of the Linux+Multipass workflow. Currently untriaged and inactive. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 |
Staleness:
55
Complexity:
20
Confidence:
70
Support Request:
5
|
needs triage | Enhancement to run Multipass tests on Linux CI now that GitHub runners support nested virtualization. Currently unassessed with no maintainer comments or prioritization. |
Update history
No update history recorded yet.
Related work
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Related To:
craft-providers#932
(confidence 90%)
WIP PR implementing Linux multipass CI, inactive for over 4 months with failing checks and no review.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #932 Work/ci linux multipass | craft-providers | open | WIP PR to enable Multipass integration tests on Linux CI runners. Inactive for 169 days with 0 reviewer engagement and failing CI checks. | |
| #881 ci: add Linux multipass weekly tests | craft-providers | open | PR to add Linux multipass weekly CI tests. Inactive for 263 days with failing CI checks. Feature already merged in commit bc946f0. |