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snapcraft build <part> ignores the part

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Project
snapcraft (launchpad)
Number
#1897337
Type
issue
State
closed
Author
~kyrofa
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Current evaluation

The snapcraft build command ignoring specified parts was closed without a fix or resolution. No comments or patches were provided, indicating the report was abandoned without addressing the filtering behavior.

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Issue body

Using snapcraft v4.3: $ snapcraft build part1 <snip> Pulling part1 Pulling part2 Building part1 Building part2 I expect that to ONLY build "part1". Particularly given the help text: $ snapcraft build --help Usage: snapcraft build [OPTIONS] <part>...   Build artifacts defined for a part.   Examples:       snapcraft build       snapcraft build my-part1 my-part2 <snip>

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — The snapcraft build command ignoring specified parts was closed without a fix or resolution. No comments or patches were provided, indicating the report was abandoned without addressing the filtering behavior.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Staleness: 95
Complexity: 30
Confidence: 85
Support Request: 20
close stale snapcraft build <part> ignores the part and builds all parts instead of just the specified one. Issue is over 5 years old with no activity or maintainer response.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Staleness: 98
Complexity: 35
Confidence: 90
Support Request: 5
close stale Reports that snapcraft build part ignores the specified part and builds all parts instead. Unlabeled, no maintainer comments, and inactive for nearly five years.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6
Staleness: 98
Complexity: 20
Confidence: 90
Support Request: 5
close stale Reports snapcraft build <part> incorrectly builds all parts instead of just the specified one in v4.3. Unlabeled, no maintainer comments, inactive for nearly 5 years.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6
Staleness: 95
Complexity: 25
Confidence: 85
Support Request: 5
close stale snapcraft build <part> ignores specified parts and builds all parts instead. Open, unassigned, and inactive for over 1300 days. Requires triage to align with documented behavior.

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