snapcraft should have a 'version' command
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Feature request for a snapcraft version command alias was closed without implementation. No comments or resolution details were provided, indicating the request was abandoned due to prolonged inactivity.
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Issue body
'snapcraft version' should produce the same output as 'snapcraft --version'
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Feature request for a snapcraft version command alias was closed without implementation. No comments or resolution details were provided, indicating the request was abandoned due to prolonged inactivity. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Abandoned. The request to add a 'snapcraft version' command was closed without implementation or linked pull requests. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Feature request to add a 'snapcraft version' command aliasing '--version' was closed without implementation. No pull requests were submitted, and the request was abandoned. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1692752 snapcraft 2.30 has no version command | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed without comments. The missing version command in snapcraft 2.30 was resolved in a subsequent release. | |
| #1549221 snapcraft.yaml should have a version field | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed without implementation. The proposal to add a version field to snapcraft.yaml was abandoned due to inactivity. No format standard or migration strategy was adopted. | |
| #1699 snapcraft <help> command | snapcraft | closed | Closed without implementation or discussion. No resolution or merge details were provided, indicating the snapcraft help command feature request was abandoned. | |
| #1501222 Snapcraft should respond to "help", "version", "-v", "--version" | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed without implementation. The request to add help and version flags was abandoned or superseded by upstream CLI updates. | |
| #1551727 snapcraft should allow for custom source fetch commands | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | The feature request for custom source fetch commands in snapcraft was closed without implementation. Decade-long inactivity and zero comments indicate the request was abandoned and never addressed. | |
| #23 Snapcraft should respond to "help", "version", "-v", "--version" | snapcraft | closed | Closed without documented resolution. Help flags worked, but -v, --version, and the version subcommand remained unrecognized. The feature request appears abandoned or resolved externally. |