docs: remove obsolete submodule
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Current evaluation
Merged PR #4272 (commit e57f979ed) removed the obsolete sphinx-docs-starter-pack submodule entry from .gitmodules, deleting 3 lines from one docs-related config file.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: The PR was approved and merged into snapcraft as commit e57f979ed ("docs: remove obsolete submodule (#4272)"), dropping the stale sphinx-docs-starter-pack submodule stanza from .gitmodules. The maintainer's follow-up comment asked whether other repos had outdated submodules.
Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #4272 (commit e57f979ed) removed the obsolete sphinx-docs-starter-pack submodule entry from .gitmodules, deleting 3 lines from one docs-related config file. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #4272 in commit e57f979ed removed an obsolete submodule entry, deleting three lines from one documentation file. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged #4272 (commit e57f979ed), removing three obsolete .gitmodules lines with no other documentation changes. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged a pull request removing an obsolete documentation submodule. Approved and passing CI, the change deleted three lines from one file. The author suggested auditing other repositories for outdated submodules. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged changes that removed an obsolete submodule from the documentation. The author recommended auditing other repositories for outdated submodules. |
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Related work
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Related To:
snapcraft#4367
(confidence 55%)
Later touched the starter pack submodule in .gitmodules ("docs: update sphinx theme"), continuing the cleanup started here.
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Related To:
snapcraft#5798
(confidence 45%)
Renamed the starter pack submodule much later, showing the entry removed in #4272 was eventually fully retired.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #713 docs: remove starter pack submodule | craft-providers | merged | Merged docs cleanup PR deleting the leftover sphinx-docs-starter-pack submodule directory (and its .gitmodules entry) left behind after #562 removed the submodule, avoiding pip build errors. | |
| #562 docs: update to canonical-sphinx | craft-providers | merged | Merged PR (commit 9897239) enabled the canonical-sphinx docs extension and removed sphinx-docs-starter-pack submodule references in craft-providers. Leftover submodule dir was later cleaned up in #713. | |
| #325 docs: use canonical-sphinx | craft-application | merged | Merged PR #325 in commit 8ca97e1a, migrating the docs to canonical-sphinx and removing unused extensions and configuration. | |
| #720 docs: use canonical-sphinx | craft-parts | merged | Merged PR #720 as commit 278feb8d, migrating craft-parts docs to canonical-sphinx and removing legacy configuration across three files. | |
| #1341 chore: rename starter pack submodule | craft-parts | merged | Merged in #1341 via 1803cfa8, renaming the documentation submodule to sphinx-docs-starter-pack and updating references and contributor resync instructions. | |
| #1852 docs: remove how-to and tutorial sections | charmcraft | merged | Merged #1852 in commit d2ffef3f, removing 40 lines of how-to and tutorial content from three documentation files and resolving #1836. |