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cli: better error message for missing mksquashfs

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Project
snapcraft
Number
#1481
Type
pull request
State
merged
Author
sergiusens
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Merged update improves the CLI error message when mksquashfs is missing. Approved by one reviewer, the change modifies four files to provide clearer feedback. The author plans to add OS-specific installation guidance in a future update.

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Issue body

Signed-off-by: Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov@canonical.com>

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b Merged update improves the CLI error message when mksquashfs is missing. Approved by one reviewer, the change modifies four files to provide clearer feedback. The author plans to add OS-specific installation guidance in a future update.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 Merged improved CLI error messaging for missing mksquashfs. Maintainer noted future plans for OS-specific installation guidance, but the change successfully implements enhanced error reporting.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 Merged CLI update that improves the error message when mksquashfs is missing. The author noted plans to add OS-specific installation guidance later, but the current change was accepted and integrated.

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#2895 lifecycle: raise detailed error if mksquashfs fails snapcraft merged Merged improvements to error handling when mksquashfs fails. Command output is now included in the raised RuntimeError instead of only logging, aiding debugging of frequent Sentry reports. Approved and passed CI checks.
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