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feat: Use partition alias feature

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Project
imagecraft
Number
#170
Type
pull request
State
closed
Author
upils
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Current evaluation

PR #170 (partition alias mechanism for redefining the default partition) was closed unmerged; the author superseded it with canonical/imagecraft#178, merged as commit 8f5fab0 adding default-partition alias support plus required snap libraries (IMAGECRAFT-37).

Resolution: closed superseded

Reason: The author closed #170 citing "Superseded by https://github.com/canonical/imagecraft/pull/178" (2025-07-23). PR #178 was subsequently merged as commit 8f5fab0, delivering the partition-alias support together with the required snap library changes.

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Issue body

- [ ] Have you followed the guidelines for contributing? - [ ] Have you signed the [CLA](http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/contributors/)? - [ ] Have you successfully run `make lint && make test`? --- Use the partition alias mechanism from craft part to redefine the default partition from the `filesystems` section of the project file.

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed superseded PR #170 (partition alias mechanism for redefining the default partition) was closed unmerged; the author superseded it with canonical/imagecraft#178, merged as commit 8f5fab0 adding default-partition alias support plus required snap libraries (IMAGECRAFT-37).
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed superseded Closed unmerged as superseded by canonical/imagecraft#178, which merged the same feature (commit 8f5fab0 "Support partition alias", IMAGECRAFT-37) adding default-partition alias support and required snap libraries.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed superseded Partition-alias changes were closed unmerged as superseded by canonical/imagecraft#178, which was merged with default-partition alias support and the required snap library changes.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Superseded by pull request #178. The partition alias implementation was replaced by a newer approach, closing this branch without merging.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Superseded by pull request #178. The change applied the partition alias mechanism from craft part to redefine the default partition in the project file's filesystems section.

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Related work

  • Superseded By: canonical/imagecraft#178 (confidence 99%)

    Author's closing comment names #178 as the replacement; #178 merged in 8f5fab0 with default-partition alias support.

  • Likely Fixed By: canonical/imagecraft#178 (confidence 95%)

    Merged commit 8f5fab0 'Support partition alias (#178)' implements the same feature scope as #170.

Related issues

Issue Project State Summary Similarity
#178 Support partition alias imagecraft merged Merged in 8f5fab0: added default-partition alias support and required snap libraries, completing IMAGECRAFT-37.
83%
#1124 [PROTOTYPE] Partition alias mechanism craft-parts closed Prototype partition-alias mechanism was left unmerged and superseded by #1144, which made the first lifecycle partition the default and added per-partition migration-state tracking.
73%
#169 Work/prototype alias imagecraft closed Closed unmerged in favor of #170; partition-alias support was ultimately merged through #178 in commit 8f5fab0.
71%
#1171 Missing CRAFT_DEFAULT_* env var when aliasing the default partition craft-parts closed Fixed by merged PR #1185 (commit 11eca6ee): CRAFT_DEFAULT_* variables are now set when the default partition uses an alias. Shipped in 2.19.0.
71%