build providers: preset the timezone
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Current evaluation
Merged PR #2407 in commit a469ca65d, setting build-provider timezones from the host via cloud-init and falling back to Etc/UTC.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: Snapcraft PR #2407 was merged as commit a469ca65d, implementing host-timezone propagation through cloud-init with an Etc/UTC fallback.
Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot
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Issue body
Use the value from the host if possible, if not, fallback to Etc/UTC.
Leverage cloud-init to set the timezone correctly.
LP: #1801742
Signed-off-by: Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov@canonical.com>
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #2407 in commit a469ca65d, setting build-provider timezones from the host via cloud-init and falling back to Etc/UTC. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged in commit a469ca65d (#2407): build providers preset the host timezone via cloud-init, falling back to Etc/UTC for LP: #1801742. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged in commit a469ca65d (#2407): build providers preset the host timezone via cloud-init, falling back to Etc/UTC for LP: #1801742. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged #2407: build providers now preset the host timezone, falling back to Etc/UTC via cloud-init, resolving LP #1801742 (commit a469ca65d). | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged. Presets build provider timezone using the host value or falls back to Etc/UTC via cloud-init, resolving LP: #1801742. Approved by reviewer and passed CI checks. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged. Presets build provider timezone using host value or Etc/UTC fallback via cloud-init, resolving Launchpad bug #1801742. Maintainer verified functionality with 100% diff coverage. |
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Related work
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Related To:
launchpad#1801742
(confidence 95%)
The merged PR explicitly links this implementation to LP bug #1801742.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2935 build providers: remove tzdata workaround | snapcraft | merged | Merged #2935 in commit 1fdd243c1, removing the build-provider tzdata workaround after commit 97fdf64 added --preserve-env. |