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providers: remove deprecated `build_base` parameter

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Project
snapcraft
Number
#4204
Type
pull request
State
merged
Author
mr-cal
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Current evaluation

Merged PR #4204 via commit d77b51446, removing the deprecated build_base argument from craft-providers launched_environment() calls.

Resolution: closed resolved

Reason: PR #4204 was approved and merged into main. Commit d77b51446 removes the deprecated parameter, aligning main with craft-providers 1.11.0+ while leaving the 1.10.0-dependent hotfix branch unchanged.

Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot

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Issue body

- [X] Have you followed the [guidelines for contributing](https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)? - [X] Have you signed the [CLA](http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/contributors/)? - [X] Have you successfully run `make lint`? - [X] Have you successfully run `pytest tests/unit`? ----- The `build_base` parameter for craft-provider's `launched_environment()` was deprecated in craft-providers 1.11.0. Targeting `main` because `hotfix/7.4` is still using craft-providers 1.10.0. source: https://chat.charmhub.io/charmhub/pl/nrgr4q5e8tna8ggpwdu69wuhwh

Evaluation history

Date Model Scores Action Summary
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Merged PR #4204 via commit d77b51446, removing the deprecated build_base argument from craft-providers launched_environment() calls.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Merged into main as commit d77b514: dropped the craft-providers `build_base` argument from `launched_environment()` calls in lifecycle.py and its tests, updating for craft-providers 1.11.0.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Merged into main as d77b51466, removing the deprecated build_base parameter from craft-providers' launched_environment() and aligning usage with craft-providers 1.11.0+.
stealth/space-bunny-alpha — closed resolved Merged PR #4204 into main, removing the deprecated build_base argument from craft-providers launched_environment() calls.
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b — — Merged into main after approval and CI checks. Removes the deprecated build_base parameter from craft-provider's launched_environment method, aligning with craft-providers 1.11.0+.
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 — — Merged to main, removing the deprecated build_base parameter from craft-provider's launched_environment() method. This update aligns with craft-providers 1.11.0 and drops legacy configuration. Code coverage remained unchanged.

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