build providers: use multipass automatically when on darwin
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Current evaluation
Merged #2288 as commit 376adda59, making Snapcraft select Multipass automatically on Darwin/macOS and resolving LP #1793512.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: PR #2288 was merged as commit 376adda59. Its change automatically selects Multipass on Darwin/macOS and addresses LP #1793512.
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Issue body
LP: #1793512
Signed-off-by: Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov@canonical.com>
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
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| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged #2288 as commit 376adda59, making Snapcraft select Multipass automatically on Darwin/macOS and resolving LP #1793512. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #2288 as commit 376adda59, making build providers automatically select Multipass on Darwin/macOS and addressing Launchpad bug #1793512. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #2288 (commit 376adda59) made build providers automatically use Multipass on macOS/Darwin, addressing Launchpad bug #1793512. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #2288 automatically enables multipass as the build provider on macOS/darwin. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged. Automatically enables multipass as the build provider on macOS (darwin). Approved by a reviewer, passed CI checks, and successfully integrated. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged to automatically select Multipass as the build provider on macOS (darwin), resolving Launchpad bug #1793512. Codecov reported 60% diff coverage before merge. |
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Related work
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Likely Fixed By:
snapcraft (launchpad)#1793512
(confidence 95%)
Linked Launchpad bug addressed by the merged change.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2258 build providers: snapcraft images for multipass | snapcraft | merged | Merged PR #2258 as commit 5ffefbf96, adding Snapcraft build images for Multipass and a Darwin launch workaround for LP #1791821. | |
| #1793512 mutlipass by default on darwin | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Multipass became the default build provider on Darwin via merged PR snapcore/snapcraft#2288 (commit 376adda59). | |
| #2293 build providers: use the new snapcraft: remote for multipass | snapcraft | merged | Merged PR #2293 as commit 66060e839, switching Multipass builds to the snapcraft: remote and delegating unsupported-base errors to Multipass. | |
| #2869 build providers: use multipass from stable | snapcraft | merged | Merged in canonical/snapcraft#2869 (commit eb9bd8fbf), switching build providers to install Multipass 1.0 from the stable channel. | |
| #1791821 multipass should use snapcraft defined environments | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Multipass now launches Snapcraft-defined build images; fixed by canonical/snapcraft#2258 (commit 5ffefbf96), including a Darwin launch workaround. | |
| #2215 provider changes | snapcraft | merged | Merged into master as 7a5220858, making Multipass the default build provider on Darwin. | |
| #1807737 install multipass from the cask on osx | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Guided macOS Multipass install shipped: snapcore/snapcraft#2427 (commit e9ae8d29f) added Darwin detection of Multipass installed via Homebrew cask, and the Launchpad bug was closed. | |
| #2447 build providers: remove SIGUSR1 signal ignore workaround for multipass | snapcraft | merged | Merged PR #2447 (commit a2ef08109) removed Snapcraft's SIGUSR1-ignore workaround after Multipass fixed the underlying bug upstream in canonical/multipass#221. | |
| #1792614 use multipass if set in the environment | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Closed as fixed: PR snapcore/snapcraft#2275 (commit 04f8896d9) made SNAPCRAFT_BUILD_ENVIRONMENT/multipass take precedence over the base-derived provider choice. | |
| #1806083 snapcraft fails to locate multipass (inside a multipass session) | snapcraft (launchpad) | open | Snapcraft 3.0.1 falsely reported Multipass missing inside a Multipass guest; Darwin-only detection in e9ae8d29f addressed the old path, but the Launchpad record remains open. |