qmake plugin doesn't have a default qmake version
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Current evaluation
Fixed by snapcore/snapcraft PR #1328 (commit b4627101d), which set the qmake plugin's default qt-version to qt5.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: PR #1328 was merged as commit b4627101d and set the qmake plugin's default qt-version to qt5, eliminating the need to specify it in every snapcraft.yaml.
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Issue body
The qmake plugin takes a qt-version in the yaml. This value doesn't have a default value, so we always have to add it.
I think the default value should be qt5.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Fixed by snapcore/snapcraft PR #1328 (commit b4627101d), which set the qmake plugin's default qt-version to qt5. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | The qmake plugin now defaults qt-version to qt5, removing the need to set it manually; fix merged in #1328 (b4627101d). | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Fixed in canonical/snapcraft#1328, merged as b4627101d: the qmake plugin now defaults to qt5, so qt-version no longer needs to be specified. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Requesting a default qt5 version for the qmake plugin was closed without implementation. No changes were made, and the feature remains unaddressed, likely abandoned or superseded. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed issue requesting a default qmake version for the plugin, suggesting qt5 as the default to avoid manual YAML configuration. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed without resolution. The proposal to default the qmake plugin's qt-version to qt5 was not implemented, likely abandoned or superseded by updated plugin versions. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Abandoned due to inactivity. The qmake plugin lacks a default qt-version in YAML configuration, with a suggestion to default to qt5. No implementation or merge occurred. |
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Related work
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Likely Fixed By:
snapcore/snapcraft#1328
(confidence 100%)
The linked PR's resolving commit explicitly sets the default Qt version.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1328 qmake plugin: set default qt version | snapcraft | merged | Merged in commit b4627101d: the qmake plugin now defaults qt-version to qt5, eliminating the need to specify Qt manually. | |
| #1574774 Missing a qmake plugin | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Added the qmake plugin in ubuntu-core/snapcraft#566 (commit 07581cb4e), shipped in Snapcraft 2.12; Qt4 and Qt5 demos built and ran successfully. |