Catkin plugin: support kinetic
Metadata
Current evaluation
Kinetic support for the Catkin plugin was closed without resolution or discussion, likely abandoned or superseded by newer ROS releases.
Suggested action: —
No scores available.
Issue body
The Catkin plugin currently supports Indigo and Jade. It needs to grow support for Kinetic.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Kinetic support for the Catkin plugin was closed without resolution or discussion, likely abandoned or superseded by newer ROS releases. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | The request to add Kinetic support to the Catkin plugin was closed without implementation or discussion. No resolution or merge details were provided, indicating the feature request was abandoned. |
Update history
No update history recorded yet.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #842 Catkin plugin: Support ROS Kinetic. | snapcraft | merged | Merged. Adds ROS Kinetic support to the Catkin plugin by refactoring source handling for extensibility and mapping ROS to Ubuntu releases. Fixed a fileutils coverage gap during review. Approved and merged. | |
| #1683036 Catkin plugin doesn't support rosdep dependencies that resolve to pip | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Support for rosdep dependencies resolving to pip in the Catkin plugin was closed without implementation. The request appears abandoned, leaving pip resolution unsupported. | |
| #152 Catkin plugin: Add support for ROS tools. | snapcraft | merged | Merged Catkin plugin updates to properly install ROS packages, include non-source files, and enable ROS tools via an updated wrapper environment. Resolved an xml2-config conflict while planning to remove the redundant roscore plugin. Tests doubled. | |
| #1548406 Catkin plugin: Can't handle rosdep resolving to nothing | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed without comments or resolution. The Catkin plugin issue regarding rosdep entries resolving to nothing was unaddressed, indicating the report was abandoned or resolved internally without a code change. | |
| #1823788 Catkin plugin doesn't notice ROS dependencies satisfied by stage-snaps | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed without resolution. The Catkin plugin limitation regarding stage-snap ROS dependencies was abandoned, with no fix implemented. | |
| #1367 catkin plugin: add support for ROS Lunar | snapcraft | merged | Merged the catkin plugin update to support ROS Lunar alongside Indigo, Jade, and Kinetic. CI initially failed due to a Launchpad bug, resolved by adding lsb-release to build-packages. Approved and merged after passing integration tests. | |
| #1830769 Catkin plugin: tests failing due to indigo EOL | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Fixed by migrating failing spread tests from EOL ROS Indigo to Kinetic, allowing builds to proceed and closing the issue. | |
| #1532241 Catkin plugin: Unable to determine dependencies for Indigo for any release past Trusty | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed without resolution, likely abandoned due to ROS Indigo end-of-life. The Catkin plugin dependency resolution failure on Ubuntu releases newer than Trusty remains unfixed. | |
| #1545048 Catkin plugin: No support for arm64 | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Abandoned. The Catkin plugin cannot build on arm64 due to missing upstream ROS archive packages. The limitation remains unaddressed. | |
| #1533735 Catkin plugin: Support rosinstall files | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed without implementation. The request to add rosinstall file support to the Catkin plugin was abandoned due to zero comments and prolonged inactivity. |