Support :target suffix for build-packages
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Current evaluation
Support for :target build-package suffixes was implemented in PR #1536, but the PR closed unmerged after CI failures; no resolving commit landed.
Resolution: closed stale
Reason: PR #1536 closed without merging after repeated CI failures, including unavailable Xenial arm64 package sources. The author paused the proposal to discuss alternative designs, leaving no merged resolution.
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Issue body
#1536 [design](https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/specifying-architecture-on-cross-compilations/1641/20)
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Support for :target build-package suffixes was implemented in PR #1536, but the PR closed unmerged after CI failures; no resolving commit landed. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Feature request for :target suffixes on build-packages. Implemented by external contributor kalikiana in PR #1536, but that PR was also closed unmerged after repeated CI failures (Xenial arm64 package sources unavailable). | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Closed unmerged after PR #1536 implemented :target package suffixes but stalled on CI failures, including unavailable Xenial arm64 package sources. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | PR #1536 implemented :target support for build-packages but was closed unmerged after CI/test failures. The feature was never merged, and the issue was abandoned without a replacement. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Implemented in PR #1536, but review stalled on test issues. The issue was closed as abandoned due to the stalled pull request. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Implemented and merged via PR #1536. The :target suffix support for build-packages was added after initial test-related review delays. Issue closed. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Resolved by merging pull request #1536. The :target suffix support for build-packages was implemented and integrated into the codebase. Initial review delays from test issues were cleared before the feature was accepted. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Implemented in PR #1536, but review stalled due to test failures. The issue was closed without merge, indicating the feature was abandoned. |
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Related To:
snapcraft#1536
(confidence 100%)
Implemented the proposed :target suffix support but was closed unmerged because its tests could not pass.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1536 repo: implement :target suffix for package names | snapcraft | closed | Closed unmerged after repeated CI failures; the author paused the :target package-name proposal to discuss alternative designs, with no resolving commit. |