Catkin plugin: support kinetic
Metadata
Current evaluation
ROS Kinetic support was added to the Catkin plugin by snapcore/snapcraft PR #842, merged as commit 5d447aedc; the maintainer closed the issue pointing to that fix.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: snapcore/snapcraft PR #842 was merged as commit 5d447aedc. The maintainer explicitly identified it as the fix before closing the Launchpad issue.
Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot
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Issue body
The Catkin plugin currently supports Indigo and Jade. It needs to grow support for Kinetic.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | ROS Kinetic support was added to the Catkin plugin by snapcore/snapcraft PR #842, merged as commit 5d447aedc; the maintainer closed the issue pointing to that fix. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | ROS Kinetic support added to the Catkin plugin by PR canonical/snapcraft#842, merged as commit 5d447aedc via extensible source handling and ROS/Ubuntu release mapping; maintainer closed the issue pointing to the PR. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Added ROS Kinetic support to the Catkin plugin via merged PR #842 (commit 5d447aedc), with extensible sources and ROS/Ubuntu release mapping. | |
| 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| — | — | Kinetic support for the Catkin plugin was closed without resolution or discussion, likely abandoned or superseded by newer ROS releases.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
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Related work
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Likely Fixed By:
snapcore/snapcraft#842
(confidence 100%)
Merged commit 5d447aedc added ROS Kinetic support to the Catkin plugin.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #842 Catkin plugin: Support ROS Kinetic. | snapcraft | merged | Merged as commit 5d447aedc, adding ROS Kinetic support to the catkin plugin by refactoring repository source handling into an overridable function and adding a ROS-release-to-Ubuntu-release map (fixes LP #1629003). | |
| #1545048 Catkin plugin: No support for arm64 | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Catkin arm64 support became unnecessary when ROS Kinetic added arm64 packages; the maintainer closed the report without a Snapcraft-specific fix. | |
| #1664776 Catkin plugin: support building with an underlay | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Catkin underlay support landed in snapcore/snapcraft#1140 (cab0b3806); follow-up #1186 added a ROS content-sharing demo. | |
| #152 Catkin plugin: Add support for ROS tools. | snapcraft | merged | Merged #152 as fc5142126, adding ROS package installation, roslaunch/rosrun support, updated examples, and doubled Catkin test coverage. | |
| #1830769 Catkin plugin: tests failing due to indigo EOL | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Catkin spread tests were moved from EOL ROS Indigo to Kinetic by merged PR canonical/snapcraft#2575 (commit 2c1b97bf4); PR #2572 handled the release branch. | |
| #1823788 Catkin plugin doesn't notice ROS dependencies satisfied by stage-snaps | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Catkin stage-snap dependency detection was implemented by merged snapcraft PR #2525 (commit d1c5f1b00), avoiding redundant ROS dependency fetches. | |
| #28 Add support for building ros/catkin based projects | snapcraft | closed | ROS/catkin snap building was delivered via the Catkin plugin, including PR #175 (9045874fd), and shipped in Snapcraft 0.4; issue #28 was closed. | |
| #1548404 Catkin plugin: Can't handle rosdep resolving to multiple packages | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Fixed by ubuntu-core/snapcraft PR #331 (commit 1c1119ce3, 'Catkin plugin: Handle rosdep empty and multiple dependencies'), merged as e3a2b9d03; maintainer ~kyrofa linked the PR when closing the Launchpad bug. | |
| #163 Catkin plugin: use rosdep for dependency resolution | snapcraft | merged | Merged in PR #163 (commit 87b2e24f6), replacing manual Catkin package.xml dependency parsing with rosdep; PR #183 backported the change to Snapcraft 1.x. | |
| #1683036 Catkin plugin doesn't support rosdep dependencies that resolve to pip | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Catkin support for rosdep dependencies resolving to pip was merged in snapcraft PR #1581, commit 186ae7f91. |