tests: remove plainbox part from plugin tests
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Merged changes removing the plainbox component from plugin tests. This resolves integration test failures caused by the plainbox library being integrated into the checkbox application, rendering the separate plainbox part obsolete for snaps.
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Fixes for current failures of integration tests introduced by changes in external plainbox library.
The plainbox library is being merged in to the checkbox
application. The plainbox part should therefore no
longer be needed in snaps.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged changes removing the plainbox component from plugin tests. This resolves integration test failures caused by the plainbox library being integrated into the checkbox application, rendering the separate plainbox part obsolete for snaps. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged removal of the plainbox part from plugin tests. The plainbox library was integrated into the checkbox application, making the plugin obsolete. This update resolves integration test failures caused by upstream library changes. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged changes removing the plainbox part from plugin tests. This resolves integration test failures caused by external library updates, as plainbox is now integrated into the checkbox application and no longer needed in snaps. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2321 tests: add spread suite for plainbox plugin (#2317) | snapcraft | merged | Merged after approval and passing CI. The pull request adds a Spread test suite for the plainbox plugin, pins the checkbox-ng package, and removes a misplaced test from the snapcraft test suite. | |
| #2140 lp 1768233 workaround for plainbox_provider plugin | snapcraft | merged | Merged a workaround for Launchpad bug 1768233 to fix plainbox-provider plugin failures blocking checkbox snap builds. Includes integration tests, passed CI with 100% diff coverage, and was approved before merging into master. | |
| #2317 tests: add spread suite for plainbox plugin | snapcraft | merged | Merged after approval and passing CI checks. Introduces a Spread test suite for plainbox plugin integration tests and pins the checkbox-ng package in the test environment. | |
| #609 Create Plainbox Provider plugin | snapcraft | merged | Merged the Plainbox Provider plugin, adding integration tests for standard Checkbox workflows. Fixed a failing demo by adding a missing Python package dependency to the demo snap. Passed CI retests and was successfully integrated. | |
| #1642 tests: move the plainbox test to the integration suite | snapcraft | merged | Merged changes to move the plainbox test to the integration suite. Updated expected namespace results to remove outdated year prefixes, fixing a test failure caused by upstream plainbox changes. Approved and passed CI. | |
| #1608 tests: fix the duplicate plainbox test scenarios | snapcraft | merged | Merged a fix resolving duplicate plainbox test scenarios. The update modified a single test file with five additions and two deletions, successfully clearing static and unit test checks without requiring reviewer approval. | |
| #1095 Plainbox providers run validate | snapcraft | merged | Merged. Adds a build-time validation step to the plainbox-provider plugin to prevent buggy providers from packaging into checkbox snaps. Handles cross-provider dependencies and includes an integration test. Approved after minor test naming adjustments. | |
| #1740 tests: add the home plug to the plainbox snap | snapcraft | merged | Merged changes adding the home plug to the plainbox snap. This resolves permission errors for tests writing to XDG_CACHE_HOME in $HOME/autopkgtest_tmp during autopkgtests. Approved by two reviewers and passed CI. | |
| #1931 No plainbox | snapcraft | merged | Merged. Removed plainbox dependencies and local application components, replacing them with checkbox-cli and checkbox-ng. Static and unit tests passed, review was approved, and changes were integrated. |