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appstream extractor: take xml comments into account

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Project
snapcraft
Number
#2832
Type
pull request
State
merged
Author
sergiusens
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Current evaluation

Merged as commit e4dc754f2, fixing AppStream extraction with XML comments and adding regression coverage for Launchpad bug #1852329.

Resolution: closed resolved

Reason: PR #2832 was approved and merged as commit e4dc754f2. It updates the AppStream XSLT to strip XML comments and adds a TRANSLATORS-comment regression test, resolving the extraction failure.

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Issue body

LP: #1852329 Signed-off-by: Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov@canonical.com> - [ ] Have you followed the [guidelines for contributing](https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)? - [ ] Have you signed the [CLA](http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/contributors/)? - [ ] Have you successfully run `./runtests.sh static`? - [ ] Have you successfully run `./runtests.sh tests/unit`? -----

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Merged as commit e4dc754f2, fixing AppStream extraction with XML comments and adding regression coverage for Launchpad bug #1852329.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Merged in #2832 via commit e4dc754f2, fixing AppStream extraction when XML comments are present and adding regression tests.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Merged in canonical/snapcraft#2832 via commit e4dc754f2, fixing AppStream extraction when XML comments are present and covering the behavior with tests.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Merged changes to the appstream extractor to properly handle XML comments. Approved by one reviewer with no unresolved comments. Adds 65 lines across two files, resolving Launchpad bug #1852329.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Merged to update the appstream extractor to properly parse XML comments, resolving launchpad bug #1852329. The change was authored by maintainer sergiusens and integrated into the codebase.

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Related work

  • Related To: snapcraft (launchpad)#1852329 (confidence 99%)

    The PR cites this Launchpad bug as the extraction failure addressed by its merged fix.

Related issues

Issue Project State Summary Similarity
#1852329 appstream parsing fails when comments exist snapcraft (launchpad) open AppStream description parsing broke on XML translator comments; fixed by commit e4dc754f2 (snapcraft#2832), which strips comments in the XSLT and adds a TRANSLATORS-comment regression test. Launchpad bug still open.
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#2831 appstream extractor: add support for code snapcraft merged Merged PR #2831 as commit 009c92b66, adding an AppStream XSLT template that preserves text inside <code> elements during Markdown transformation.
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#2828 Appstream snapcraft merged Merged PR #2828 added AppStream extractor support for <em> emphasis in commit 19d7e3496.
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#2430 extractors: better appstream support for descriptions snapcraft merged Merged #2430, improving AppStream description extraction with XSLT normalization, complex-markup support, xml:lang handling, and plain-text output.
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#1861 extractors: also support appdata.xml appstream files. snapcraft merged Merged PR #1861, adding extractor support for AppStream appdata.xml files, in commit d49c2c202.
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