docs(architectures): add how-to, reference, and explanation
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Merged PR #4349 as commit c8e9b2e42, adding architecture how-to, reference, and explanation guides and resolving #4336.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: PR #4349 was approved and merged as commit c8e9b2e42. It added 667 lines of architecture documentation across six files and explicitly states that it fixes #4336.
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View docs [here](https://canonical-snapcraft--4349.com.readthedocs.build/en/4349/)
Even though this is a draft, feedback is welcome anytime.
cc @rpjday
Fixes #4336
(CRAFT-2009)
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #4349 as commit c8e9b2e42, adding architecture how-to, reference, and explanation guides and resolving #4336. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Merged PR #4349 as commit c8e9b2e42, adding architecture how-to, reference, and explanation guides and resolving #4336. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged documentation updates adding how-to, reference, and explanation guides for architectures. Resolved issue #4336 after three approvals and passing CI. Minor style suggestions and a negligible coverage drop were noted but did not block the merge. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged into main, adding how-to, reference, and explanation documentation for architectures. Resolves #4336. Minor style feedback and a negligible coverage decrease were noted but did not block the merge. |
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Related To:
snapcore/snapcraft#4336
(confidence 100%)
The architecture documentation update requested in #4336 was completed by merged PR #4349.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4362 docs(architectures): reword how to section | snapcraft | merged | Merged #4362 (commit c6a4cf7a1), clarifying architecture-build docs and removing cross-compiling wording because Snapcraft does not automatically cross-compile. | |
| #5685 docs: fix missing link to supported architectures | snapcraft | merged | Merged PR #5685 (commit 2d1b4edcf) added the missing docs link to supported architectures in docs/explanation/index.rst, restoring the reference to the platforms/architectures page. Approved by 2 reviewers. | |
| #5526 fix(docs): Fix missing code block | snapcraft | merged | Docs-only PR merged via commit 3df4f1116, adding a missing code-block directive to the architecture-independent section of the architectures reference docs. | |
| #467 docs: add a how-to for overriding builds | craft-parts | merged | Merged PR #467, adding an 83-line how-to guide for overriding builds across three documentation files. |