snap: introduce initial snap packaging (CRAFT-578)
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Merged initial snap packaging implementation (CRAFT-578). Approved by one reviewer, passed CI checks, and added 86 lines across three files.
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Signed-off-by: Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov@canonical.com>
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
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| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged initial snap packaging implementation (CRAFT-578). Approved by one reviewer, passed CI checks, and added 86 lines across three files. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged. Introduces initial snap packaging for the project, addressing CRAFT-578. Adds foundational snapcraft configuration and build instructions to enable Snap Store distribution. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged initial snap packaging implementation for CRAFT-578. The change adds foundational snapcraft configuration and build scripts, approved by maintainer sergiusens following CLA verification. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #49 packages: add snap package support | craft-parts | merged | Merged after implementing snap download and installation for stage and build snaps. Approved by two reviewers, passed CI, and added 1,072 lines across five files. Follows snapcraft conventions with future refactoring planned. | |
| #1158 packaging: snapcraft as a snap | snapcraft | merged | Merged integration changes to build snapcraft as a snap. Modified 8 files with 147 additions and 10 deletions to package the tool itself as a snap. Review feedback was addressed prior to merge. | |
| #41 package it as a snap | charmcraft | merged | Packaging the project as a snap was merged following approval from two reviewers. The update added 69 lines across two files, successfully implementing the snap build configuration. | |
| #47 packages: add snap-related exceptions | craft-parts | merged | Added exception classes for snap handling errors to craft_parts.packages.snaps. Approved by two reviewers, passed CI checks, and merged with 163 additions and 18 deletions across two files. | |
| #2062 packaging: simplify snapcraft.yaml | snapcraft | merged | Merged simplification of snapcraft.yaml that removes custom Python compilation and other dependencies, now that snapcraft 2.40 natively supports classic confined snaps. Approved by one reviewer, passed CI, and modified four files. | |
| #3608 many: rename snapcraft package to snapcraft_legacy (CRAFT-726) | snapcraft | merged | Merged after renaming the snapcraft package to snapcraft_legacy to make room for a new craft libraries-based application. Approved, passed CI, and modified 557 files. The application entry point remains unchanged and will be handled separately. | |
| #3637 meta: generate basic snap.yaml (CRAFT-801) | snapcraft | merged | Merged into snapcraft/7.0, adding automatic generation of a basic snap.yaml to enable snap packing. Approved by a reviewer, passed CI, and increased test coverage by 1.16%. | |
| #891 (internal) Install snap via craft-providers API (CRAFT-1277) | charmcraft | merged | Merged changes to install snap via the craft-providers API, resolving CRAFT-1277. Updates six files with a net reduction of 145 lines. Approved by one reviewer with no unresolved comments or CI failures. | |
| #3173 cli: use snap pack instead of mksquashfs | snapcraft | merged | Merged. Replaced mksquashfs with snap pack, aligning with snapd standards and removing the --check-skeleton flag. Code refactored into snapcraft.cli. Windows support deferred to multipass. Approved and merged after passing CI. | |
| #307 ci: pack snap using craft-actions | imagecraft | merged | Merged. Updated CI pipeline to replace action-build with the craft-actions snapcraft pack action. Approved by two reviewers and passed CI checks. The change updates a single workflow file. |