local source: preserve symlinks to directories.
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Current evaluation
Merged PR #1081 as baeec1045, preserving directory symlinks in local sources instead of replacing them with directories; fixes LP #1659653.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: The approved PR was merged into master as commit baeec1045, implementing the directory-symlink preservation fix and resolving LP #1659653.
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Issue body
This PR fixes LP: [#1659653](https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/1659653) by preserving any symlinks to directories within local sources instead of creating a new directory.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #1081 as baeec1045, preserving directory symlinks in local sources instead of replacing them with directories; fixes LP #1659653. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged in #1081 (baeec1045): local sources now preserve directory symlinks instead of replacing them with directories, fixing Launchpad bug #1659653. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged to preserve symlinks to directories in local sources instead of creating new directories, fixing Launchpad bug #1659653. Approved and merged after PR #1083 to group similar changes. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged after PR #1083 to group similar changes. Fixes LP #1659653 by preserving symlinks to directories in local sources instead of recreating them. Code coverage stayed above 96%. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1659653 Symlinks to directories in local sources aren't pulled as symlinks | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Merged PR #1081 (commit baeec1045) fixed local source handling to preserve directory symlinks instead of replacing them with directories. | |
| #377 Correct local source pulling | snapcraft | merged | Merged PR #377 corrected symlink-aware local source checks, preventing cleanup failures and allowing local sources to be pulled twice without an "is a symlink" error. |