Make chisel a build snap
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Current evaluation
Closed unmerged and superseded by canonical/rockcraft#758, which carried forward removing Chisel packaging after craft-parts gained equivalent support.
Resolution: closed superseded
Reason: The author closed #464 unmerged on 2024-11-20 with the comment “Replaced by #758.” PR #758 directly succeeded the Chisel-removal work.
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Chisel isn't wanted to be embedded in rockcraft snap, so it is set to be a build-snap instead.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
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| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed superseded | Closed unmerged and superseded by canonical/rockcraft#758, which carried forward removing Chisel packaging after craft-parts gained equivalent support. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed superseded | Closed unmerged as superseded by rockcraft#758, which carried forward the Chisel packaging change after craft-parts#637 supplied equivalent support. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed superseded | Closed unmerged and superseded by rockcraft#758. The change to package Chisel as a build snap remained pending while Chisel and ownership changed. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Superseded by PR #758. The change to make chisel a build snap instead of embedding it in rockcraft was closed without merging after delays for chisel's stable release and project ownership transfer. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Superseded by PR #758. The proposal to make chisel a build snap was delayed awaiting chisel's stable release and ownership transfer, then replaced by a newer pull request. |
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Related work
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Superseded By:
canonical/rockcraft#758
(confidence 100%)
The author explicitly identified #758 as the replacement.
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Blocked By:
canonical/craft-parts#637
(confidence 95%)
The original PR identified craft-parts#637 as a prerequisite for detecting parts with slices.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #758 remove chisel part from Rockcraft's snap | rockcraft | open | Removes Chisel packaging from Rockcraft’s snap after craft-parts gained equivalent support. The prerequisite merged, but this 413-day-idle PR has no review or CI results. | |
| #17 build: drop chisel from rockcraft.yaml | snapcraft-rocks | merged | PR #17 merged and removed Chisel from rockcraft.yaml, aligning the Snapcraft 7 rock with Snapcraft's capabilities; PR #18 later restored Chisel for Snapcraft 8. | |
| #792 ci: install chisel as a snap | craft-parts | closed | Closed unmerged after inactivity; equivalent Chisel-snap CI and home-fixture changes were merged in craft-parts#793, fixing craft-parts#746. | |
| #84 Add chisel to rockcraft | rockcraft | merged | Merged PR #84 as commit ddf018ce, adding Chisel to Rockcraft’s snap and enabling Chisel slices in stage-packages. | |
| #649 Install chisel if parts use slices | craft-parts | closed | Implemented as requested: PR #904 (commit 941164e1) makes craft-parts append chisel@latest/stable to extra build snaps when any part has stage-packages/build-packages slices. Later #914 added part_has_chisel_as_build_snap detection. | |
| #1267 docs: Remove Chisel-related duplicated content | rockcraft | merged | Merged as commit 888acff0: removed outdated, duplicated Chisel how-to docs from Rockcraft, deferring to Chisel's own docs; explanation page now covers Chisel's relation to Rockcraft, and a flaky custom-slice Spread test was dropped. | |
| #134 Cleanup the parts for Chisel and Pebble | rockcraft | merged | Merged PR #134 as be3e6445, cleaning up obsolete Chisel and Pebble part definitions in the snap and project configuration. | |
| #1368 feat(chisel): ignore unmaintained/unstable releases | craft-parts | merged | Merged #1368 (commit 1a91e7b1), configuring Chisel to ignore unmaintained and unstable releases; shipped in craft-parts 2.26.0 with Chisel 1.3.0+. | |
| #18 build: readd chisel for snapcraft 8 | snapcraft-rocks | merged | PR #18 merged, restoring Chisel and its Snapcraft 8.x-only spread test while bumping Snapcraft to 8.0.2. | |
| #230 snap: update chisel to latest main | rockcraft | merged | Merged PR #230 as 32aed8e7, updating Rockcraft’s snap to use the latest Chisel revision from main. |