build: readd chisel for snapcraft 8
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Current evaluation
PR #18 merged, restoring Chisel and its Snapcraft 8.x-only spread test while bumping Snapcraft to 8.0.2.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: Merged PR canonical/snapcraft-rocks#18 restored Chisel support and its spread-test suite for Snapcraft 8 rocks, then updated Snapcraft from the 8.x branch to version 8.0.2.
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Issue body
Re-add Chisel support for the Snapcraft 8.x branch. This re-adds the spread test in a new suite that only runs for Snapcraft 8 rocks.
This PR has 5 commits because it includes a merge; only the last two are new changes. The first one re-adds Chisel and its spread test, and the second one bumps Snapcraft to 8.0.2
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | PR #18 merged, restoring Chisel and its Snapcraft 8.x-only spread test while bumping Snapcraft to 8.0.2. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged #18, restoring Chisel and its Snapcraft 8-only spread test, and bumping Snapcraft to 8.0.2. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged canonical/snapcraft-rocks#18 restored Chisel and its spread test for Snapcraft 8.x rocks and bumped Snapcraft to 8.0.2. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged re-addition of Chisel support and spread tests for Snapcraft 8.x. The change also bumps Snapcraft to 8.0.2. Approved by two reviewers and integrated. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged to re-add Chisel support and its spread test for Snapcraft 8.x. The change includes a merge commit and bumps Snapcraft to 8.0.2. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 build: drop chisel from rockcraft.yaml | snapcraft-rocks | merged | PR #17 merged and removed Chisel from rockcraft.yaml, aligning the Snapcraft 7 rock with Snapcraft's capabilities; PR #18 later restored Chisel for Snapcraft 8. | |
| #4522 chore(deps): bump version of Chisel | snapcraft | merged | Merged PR #4522, updating Snapcraft's staged Chisel dependency to v0.8.1 for compatibility with upcoming Chisel and chisel-releases provisioning changes. | |
| #746 Use chisel from snapcraft in CI instead of clone and building | craft-parts | closed | Merged PR #793 updated CI to install Chisel as a snap and move pytest temporary paths out of tmpfs, removing clone-and-build steps. | |
| #792 ci: install chisel as a snap | craft-parts | closed | Closed unmerged after inactivity; equivalent Chisel-snap CI and home-fixture changes were merged in craft-parts#793, fixing craft-parts#746. | |
| #230 snap: update chisel to latest main | rockcraft | merged | Merged PR #230 as 32aed8e7, updating Rockcraft’s snap to use the latest Chisel revision from main. | |
| #5215 docs(changelog): add 8.6.0 | snapcraft | merged | Merged PR #5215 added the Snapcraft 8.6.0 changelog entry in commit f9de7290b. | |
| #466 fix(spread): tests must also use newer Chisel (#456) | rockcraft | merged | Merged the 1.1.2 cherry-pick of #456 (main commit b3bc4d70), updating spread tests to install newer Chisel from the Snap Store instead of a hardcoded build. | |
| #456 fix(spread): tests must also use newer Chisel | rockcraft | merged | Merged as b3bc4d70 in PR #456: spread tests now install Chisel from the Snap Store instead of building a hardcoded commit, resolving failures exposed by chisel-releases#78. | |
| #5182 docs(changelog): add 8.5.1 changelog | snapcraft | merged | Merged #5182 in commit d14dbb544, adding the Snapcraft 8.5.1 changelog; #5183 subsequently merged the 8.5.1 release branch into main. | |
| #1311 build(snap): try out dev chisel to fix 25.10 builds | rockcraft | open | Maintainer tigarmo swaps the snap's chisel component to its dev channel to restore 25.10 builds. +5/-3 in one snapcraft.yaml; snap-build/snap-tests and fast tests pass, but 'lint / files' fails and build plus slow tests still pend. No review in 71 days. |