snapcraft clean does not work inside snapcraft --debug
Metadata
Current evaluation
The managed-host failure in snapcraft clean inside snapcraft --debug was already fixed in an earlier release; maintainer confirmation was added on 2020-08-24.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: Maintainer sergiusens closed the report as already fixed many moons earlier. No specific resolving PR, commit, or version was identified.
Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot
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Issue body
snapcraft-strest # snapcraft clean
The 'managed-host' provider is not supported, please choose a different one and try again.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | The managed-host failure in snapcraft clean inside snapcraft --debug was already fixed in an earlier release; maintainer confirmation was added on 2020-08-24. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Fixed in an earlier Snapcraft release; maintainer @sergiusens confirmed on 2020-08-24 that the snapcraft clean/--debug managed-host failure had already been fixed. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Closed without a recorded fix after the unsupported managed-host provider prevented `snapcraft clean` in debug mode; the report was abandoned due to prolonged inactivity. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed without resolution. The snapcraft clean failure during debug mode caused by an unsupported managed-host provider received zero comments and was abandoned due to prolonged inactivity. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Reporting that snapcraft clean fails with an unsupported managed-host provider during debug mode was abandoned due to inactivity. No fix or workaround was provided. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Reporting that snapcraft clean fails with an unsupported managed-host provider error during debug mode was closed without resolution. Zero comments indicate the submission was abandoned. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Executing snapcraft clean during debug mode fails with a managed-host provider error. The report was closed without comments, patches, or resolution, indicating it was abandoned or marked stale. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
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| #2044389 snapcraft clean failed but exit 0 | snapcraft (launchpad) | open | Snapcraft 7.5.3 reports a missing build environment during clean but exits 0; a maintainer confirmed the bug and agreed it should fail, with no fix recorded. | |
| #1609803 snapcraft cleanbuild --no-clean-up | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Cleanbuild debugging landed in snapcore/snapcraft PR #740 (commit a24083e75); follow-up PR #1404 made --debug enter a shell when builds fail. | |
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