build!: remove Windows support
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Current evaluation
Closed unmerged; native Windows support was later removed by merged PR #6075 (commit fbc42f181), replacing this proposal and favoring WSL.
Resolution: closed superseded
Reason: PR #4975 was closed without merging. Merged PR #6075 subsequently replaced it, removing native Windows build support in favor of WSL in commit fbc42f181 and resolving #4964.
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Resolves #4964
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
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| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed superseded | Closed unmerged; native Windows support was later removed by merged PR #6075 (commit fbc42f181), replacing this proposal and favoring WSL. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed superseded | Closed unmerged and superseded by PR #6075, which removed native Windows support in commit fbc42f181. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed superseded | Closed unmerged; native Windows support was later removed by merged PR #6075 in commit fbc42f181. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed superseded | Closed unmerged; Windows removal was delivered later by merged PR #6075 at commit fbc42f181, removing native Windows support and obsolete build files in favor of WSL. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed without merging. The pull request proposed removing Windows support to resolve #4964 but was rejected or abandoned without review. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged to remove Windows support from the build system as a breaking change, resolving issue #4964. Closed without additional comments. |
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Related work
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Superseded By:
snapcraft#6075
(confidence 100%)
Merged replacement PR that removed native Windows support in commit fbc42f181.
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Related To:
snapcraft#4964
(confidence 100%)
Original Windows-removal issue targeted by both #4975 and the resolving PR #6075.
Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
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| #4964 Remove Windows support | snapcraft | closed | Windows support removed by merged PR #6075 (commit fbc42f181, SNAPCRAFT-69), deleting the windows/ build files in favour of WSL. Superseded unmerged PR #4975; required craft-cli#422. | |
| #6075 build!: remove native Windows support | snapcraft | merged | Merged as commit fbc42f181 ("build!: remove native Windows support", SNAPCRAFT-69), dropping native Windows build files in favour of WSL. Fixes #4964, replaces unmerged #4975; required craft-cli#422. | |
| #752 feat!(platform): remove Windows support | craft-providers | merged | Merged PR #752 as commit e8f0ca9, removing Windows host support and closing #623. Windows users are directed to WSL2 or Multipass. | |
| #1810 Remove Windows support | charmcraft | closed | Windows support was removed by PR #2307, merged as commit 617a7203, including Windows CI/support cleanup and removal of obsolete Renovate dependencies. |