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snapcraft run should only run from the project directory

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Metadata

Project
snapcraft (launchpad)
Number
#1498140
Type
issue
State
closed
Author
~sergiusens
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Updated
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Current evaluation

Closed without a documented resolution or linked implementation after four days of activity.

Resolution: closed stale

Reason: No comments, resolving PR, commit, or maintainer explanation were recorded, with no activity for 4,025 days. With no verifiable technical change, the closure is best classified as stale.

Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot

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Issue body

run seems to be able to work from any localtion, this can be bad for regular users.

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed stale Closed without a documented resolution or linked implementation after four days of activity.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed stale Launchpad #1498140 was closed without implementation or explanation; the proposal to restrict snapcraft run to project directories was abandoned after 4,029 days.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed stale Closed without implementation; no resolving commit, PR, or maintainer explanation was recorded for restricting `snapcraft run` to project directories.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Closed without implementation. The request to restrict snapcraft run to the project directory was abandoned or superseded by later design changes, with no discussion or resolution details provided.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Restricting snapcraft run to the project directory was closed without resolution. Zero comments and no implementation notes indicate the request was abandoned.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Closed without resolution. The report noted snapcraft run executes from arbitrary directories, creating risks for regular users. Zero comments and no linked pull requests indicate the issue was abandoned.

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