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armhf requires using a different archive host

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Metadata

Project
snapcraft (launchpad)
Number
#1498157
Type
issue
State
closed
Author
~sergiusens
Labels
craft-1
Created
Updated
Closed

Current evaluation

Fixed by PR #3044 (commit 3b433009d): build providers now use Ubuntu Ports mirrors instead of archive.ubuntu.com on non-x86 platforms such as armhf.

Resolution: closed resolved

Reason: Commit 3b433009d, titled “build providers: use ubuntu-ports mirrors for non-x86 platforms (#3044),” directly implements the required armhf archive-host change.

Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot

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Issue body

geoip and archive.ubuntu.com is not friendly to armhf

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Fixed by PR #3044 (commit 3b433009d): build providers now use Ubuntu Ports mirrors instead of archive.ubuntu.com on non-x86 platforms such as armhf.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Addressed by Snapcraft PR #3044 (commit 3b433009d), which uses ubuntu-ports mirrors for non-x86 builds instead of archive.ubuntu.com.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Abandoned and closed without resolution due to inactivity. The armhf archive host configuration was likely addressed separately.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Closed without comments or documented fix. The reported armhf incompatibility with geoip and archive.ubuntu.com appears abandoned or superseded.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Closed without discussion or resolution. The report regarding geoip and archive.ubuntu.com incompatibility with armhf was abandoned, with no fix or follow-up implemented.

Update history

Date Change
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Related work

  • Likely Fixed By: snapcraft#3044 (confidence 99%)

    The referenced PR's resolving commit selects Ubuntu Ports mirrors for non-x86 builds.

Related issues

Issue Project State Summary Similarity
#230 Don't add armhf as a compatible architecture for 25.10 and newer craft-archives closed Fixed by merged PR #255 (commit b4767b8), released in craft-archives 2.2.2: on Ubuntu 25.10+ arm64 hosts no longer auto-add armhf to ubuntu.sources, since arm64 moved to archive.ubuntu.com.
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