snapcraft build won't allow `verbose` flag
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Closed without resolution. The snapcraft build -v and --verbose flag rejection remained unfixed and was likely abandoned due to lack of discussion or maintainer response.
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Version: 7.0.8
When running `snapcraft build` with either `-v` or `--verbose` results in error, even though options is described in help.
```
@morty repo/snaps/prql
❯ snapcraft build -v
2022-07-04 14:28:12.886 Starting Snapcraft 7.0.8
2022-07-04 14:28:12.886 Logging execution to '/home/paulo/.cache/snapcraft/log/snapcraft-20220704-142812.884829.log'
Usage: snapcraft build [OPTIONS] <part>...
Try 'snapcraft build -h' for help.
Error: No such option: -v
@morty repo/snaps/prql
❯ snapcraft build --verbose
2022-07-04 14:28:31.209 Starting Snapcraft 7.0.8
2022-07-04 14:28:31.209 Logging execution to '/home/paulo/.cache/snapcraft/log/snapcraft-20220704-142831.209022.log'
Usage: snapcraft build [OPTIONS] <part>...
Try 'snapcraft build -h' for help.
Error: No such option: --verbose
```
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed without resolution. The snapcraft build -v and --verbose flag rejection remained unfixed and was likely abandoned due to lack of discussion or maintainer response. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Abandoned. The snapcraft build command continues to reject -v and --verbose flags despite help documentation. No fix or resolution was provided. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Missing verbose flag support for snapcraft build was closed without resolution. Zero comments and no code changes indicate the report was abandoned due to inactivity. |
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