doc: add explanation and guide for "bases"
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Merged after three approvals. Added documentation explaining bases and a rock conversion how-to guide. Fixed a devel reference in reference docs and added documentation links to the rockcraft init YAML template.
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This PR adds a new explanation page for "Bases", which then refers to another new How-to guide on how to use `base` to go from a rock to a baseless and then chiselled rock.
This PR also fixes the `devel` reference in the reference docs and add doc links to the `rockcraft init` YAML template
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged after three approvals. Added documentation explaining bases and a rock conversion how-to guide. Fixed a devel reference in reference docs and added documentation links to the rockcraft init YAML template. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged documentation update adding an explanation page and how-to guide for using bases to convert rocks. Fixed a devel reference in reference docs and added documentation links to the rockcraft init YAML template. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged documentation update adding a bases explanation page, a how-to guide for converting rocks to baseless or chiselled states, a fix for the devel reference in reference docs, and documentation links to the rockcraft init YAML template. |
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