snap: remove support for legacy re-exec (CRAFT-205)
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Current evaluation
Merged PR #3543 for CRAFT-205, removing legacy snap re-exec support in commit d475b85cf via merge commit 50e034a7a.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: Commit d475b85cf removed the legacy re-exec implementation, and repository history records its merge as 50e034a7a for PR #3543.
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Issue body
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- [ ] Have you successfully run `./runtests.sh static`?
- [ ] Have you successfully run `./runtests.sh tests/unit`?
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #3543 for CRAFT-205, removing legacy snap re-exec support in commit d475b85cf via merge commit 50e034a7a. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged snapcore/snapcraft#3543 (d475b85) into master, removing legacy snap re-exec support for CRAFT-205. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged snapcraft#3543, removing legacy snap re-exec support in commit 50e034a7a (CRAFT-205). | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged into master after approval and CI checks. Removed legacy re-exec support for snaps, modifying 12 files and deleting 306 lines. Code coverage increased by 0.08% with 100% diff coverage. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged into master, removing legacy re-exec support for snaps per CRAFT-205. The change achieved 100% diff coverage and increased overall test coverage by 0.08%. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2311 snap: legacy needs to now it is legacy for re-exec | snapcraft | merged | Merged #2311 fixed root re-exec invoking legacy Snapcraft with the correct interpreter, resolving LP #1795501. | |
| #6241 chore: remove snapcraft_legacy | snapcraft | merged | Merged #6241 via commits ffb164b7a and 995f0a3bc, deleting snapcraft_legacy, obsolete specs, and legacy-only dependencies after its entry points were removed. | |
| #5676 remote build: remove legacy remote builder | snapcraft | closed | Fixed in merged PR #5994 (commit b08f1a66e) for Snapcraft 9.0 by removing the legacy remote builder, selection logic, strategy env var, and legacy credential support. |