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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1995856 |
Get Desktop icon from snap instead of source tree | ~merlijn-sebrechts | 1404d | close not a bug | 100 | 70 | Feature request to allow icon field in snapcraft.yaml to reference files in the snap instead of source tree. Issue is 3.8 years old with no maintainer interaction. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1804957 |
Malicious namesquatting of snaps | ~buzz-- | 2848d | close not a bug | 100 | 75 | Complaint that a user squatted the 'bitcoin' snap name and is forcing outdated, incompatible software on users. No labels, no comments, no maintainer activity in ~7.8 years. A store policy/moderation concern, not a snapcraft tool defect. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2075311 |
snap pack returned non-zero exit status 20 | ~nteodosio | 773d | close not a bug | 95 | 70 | User reports snap pack returning exit status 20 while trying to programmatically set snap version strings. Issue is 765 days old with no maintainer response or comments. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1922490 |
conda plugin, use pkg on a custom channel | ~ycheng-twn | 1986d | close not a bug | 95 | 70 | Usage question asking how to install a conda package from a custom channel (e.g. conda-forge) via the snapcraft conda plugin. No labels, no comments, no maintainer response in ~5.4 years. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1821795 |
pi3-gadget error during snapcraft build | ~innovat | 2726d | close not a bug | 95 | 80 | snapcraft 2.43.1 build of pi3-gadget fails in the pull step because git clone of u-boot from git://git.denx.de times out (network error, not a snapcraft defect). No labels, no comments, no activity for ~7.4 years; affected version and gadget are long gone. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1636238 |
make plugin fails to include a Makefile via a relative path from another Makefile | ~ivan-lezhnjov-iv | 3609d | close not a bug | 95 | 55 | make plugin fails to build PostgreSQL contrib because its Makefile includes ../src/Makefile.global, which lies outside the declared source directory. 10 years old, zero comments, no maintainer response. Failure stems from user source config, not a plugin defect. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1922981 |
unable to run on centos 8 VM | ~anonymouse67 | 1983d | close not a bug | 95 | 70 | Traceback when building the snapd snap with the LXD snap on a CentOS 8 VM. Snapcraft requires an Ubuntu host, so this is an unsupported platform. 5.4 years old, 0 comments, no maintainer interaction. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1853540 |
Snap package shows as registered but unable to publish | ~gabeduke | 2486d | close not a bug | 95 | 70 | User reports snap name kubectl-iexec shows as registered but snapcraft push fails with 'not the publisher' error; a store account permission issue, not a snapcraft bug; 2475 days old with no maintainer response. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2031494 |
snapcraft login doens't work on fresh multipass or lxd | ~gbeuzeboc | 1123d | close not a bug | 95 | 75 | snapcraft login fails in fresh multipass/LXD containers due to missing keyring. No maintainer response. Workaround documented in error message. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1871660 |
create-key with no passphrase with pop-up loop | ~jamesj | 2347d | close not a bug | 95 | 70 | snapcraft create-key cannot be run without a passphrase on a headless VM (Ubuntu 18.04 EC2); pressing enter at the passphrase prompts triggers a looping pop-up. Open ~6.4 years with zero comments, no labels, and no maintainer interaction. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1822197 |
File "/snap/snapcraft/2650/legacy_snapcraft/bin/snapcraft", line 11, in... | ~dannybombastic | 2724d | close not a bug | 95 | 80 | User reports BadZipFile error when snapcraft tries to pull a source file. No maintainer response, 7+ years old. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1845276 |
snapcraft shouldn't complain about snap/README.md | ~anonymouse67 | 2544d | close not a bug | 95 | 62 | Request to stop snapcraft warning about snap/README.md as a non-snapcraft path so docs can live in the snap/ dir. 7 years old, zero comments, no labels or maintainer response; the warning is intentional and already documents the snap/local/ workaround. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1947456 |
runescape won't launch after installation | ~ogyosho | 1791d | close not a bug | 95 | 75 | User reports the third-party runescape snap closes at 'loading resources' with no error on Manjaro Pahvo 21.1.5 after snap install. No labels, no comments, no maintainer activity for ~5 years. It is a support question about a third-party snap, not a bug in this project. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1947067 |
Getting error trying to release a snap | ~pcushman | 1794d | close not a bug | 95 | 75 | User reports 'You do not have permissions to modify this Snap' error when releasing a snap, despite having been granted permission. No labels, no comments, no activity for ~5 years. Store-side permission issue, not a snapcraft bug. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1995857 |
upload-metadata not working | ~merlijn-sebrechts | 1404d | close not a bug | 95 | 75 | upload-metadata command fails with unrecognized arguments; push-metadata works. Issue stems from command renaming and documentation inconsistency. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1826741 |
No OpenHAB-ondra Bluetooth (BlueZ) access | ~martin-hagborg | 2693d | close not a bug | 95 | 75 | OpenHAB snap on Ubuntu Core 18 fails BlueZ binding init (HANDLER_INITIALIZING_ERROR); reporter asks how to grant the snap Bluetooth access (user in bluetooth group or a bluetooth plug in snapcraft.yaml). No maintainer response; ~7.3 years old. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1829819 |
Wrong package source list | ~holger-seelig | 2671d | close not a bug | 95 | 72 | User asks how to make snapcraft 3.4.1 use Disco (19.04) apt sources instead of Bionic; behavior is working as intended for a core18 base. 7+ years old, no labels, no maintainer response. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1802385 |
[google-cloud-sdk] `gcloud container clusters get-credentials` resolves... | ~jesse-glick | 2864d | close not a bug | 95 | 65 | gcloud in the google-cloud-sdk snap writes the resolved /snap/google-cloud-sdk/N/bin/gcloud into ~/.kube/config instead of /snap/bin/gcloud, breaking kubeconfig after snap updates. Bug is in Google's gcloud code, not snapcraft; unaddressed for ~8 years. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2007479 |
speedx doesn't launch in ubuntu 22.04.1 | ~624wtl | 1304d | close not a bug | 95 | 80 | User reports speedx Qt application fails to launch on Ubuntu 22.04.1 due to missing wayland-egl plugin. Issue is 1295 days old with no maintainer response or comments. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1797795 |
An error occurred building hello world Snapcraft | ~pop-alx | 2889d | close not a bug | 95 | 75 | Snapcraft 2.43.1 prime crashes with FileNotFoundError when app command points to bin/hello, but only gnu-bash part is built so the binary doesn't exist. User configuration error, 7.9 years old, 0 comments, no labels. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1899311 |
tarfile.ReadError: unexpected end of data | ~amodster | 2162d | close not a bug | 92 | 72 | snapcraft pull fails with tarfile.ReadError 'unexpected end of data' when extracting a local tar source. 5+ years old, snapcraft 2.43.1, zero comments, no maintainer interaction. Likely a truncated/corrupt tar file on the user's side, not a snapcraft defect. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1943242 |
snapcraft can't build while I'm also running virtual box | ~colin-king | 1828d | close not a bug | 92 | 78 | snapcraft build fails with a Multipass 'Another virtual machine manager is currently running' error when VirtualBox is active. Reporter self-identifies it as a fundamental multipass/hypervisor conflict. 5 years old, zero comments, no labels, no maintainer interaction. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1964418 |
firefox just circles jig 2022-03-09 | ~ac0xl | 1647d | close not a bug | 90 | 80 | User reports the Firefox snap freezing with a loading spinner on a Raspberry Pi 400 running Ubuntu 21.10, plus general venting about snaps vs apt. Misdirected to the snapcraft repo; no labels, comments, or maintainer response in ~4.5 years. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1911375 |
Priming warning: "not a dynamic executable" with cross build | ~woodrow-shen | 2068d | close not a bug | 90 | 70 | Cross-build priming emits 'not a dynamic executable' warnings; reporter asks if known and whether an arm64 linker/loader script is needed. No maintainer response, no labels, inactive ~5.6 years. |
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rockcraft issue #188 |
Consecutive runs of rockcraft pack fail | arturo-seijas | 1311d | close not a bug | 90 | 75 | Second 'rockcraft pack' run fails when overlay-script creates a group/user because the cached overlay already has them. Workaround is 'rockcraft clean'. 1300 days old, no maintainer response, no labels. Docs now recommend override-build with useradd/groupadd --root instead. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2012503 |
wrong arch of stage packages | ~ondrak | 1269d | close not a bug | 90 | 72 | Snapcraft 7.3 picks host architecture for stage packages when cross-building (build-on amd64, build-for arm64). No maintainer response in 3.4 years. Nearly identical issue #5335 was closed as expected behavior requiring explicit :$CRAFT_ARCH_BUILD_FOR suffix on stage packages. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1740851 |
Can’t run snapd on Codenvy 5.22.0 | ~20avva | 3174d | close not a bug | 90 | 80 | User reports snapd socket missing in a Codenvy 5.22.0 workspace, so snap install fails with 'cannot communicate with server'. Issue was closed and redirected to Launchpad (snapd tracker); the environment problem remains unresolved. No comments, last activity ~3 years ago. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2069292 |
cannot install system snap "snapd" | ~mailaender | 820d | close not a bug | 85 | 80 | Network timeout when snapcraft tries to install snapd from api.snapcraft.io during local build. User on KUbuntu 24.04 reports inability to reach the snap API. |
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craft-store issue #396 |
Document the attenuations constants | lengau | 80d | close not a bug | 85 | 85 | Documentation task for attenuations.py constants. The constants now have docstrings and a reference page exists at docs/reference/attenuations.rst. PR #2 merged with this work. |
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rockcraft issue #178 |
`rockcraft` crashes at the `update apt cache` step | gruyaume | 1333d | close not a bug | 85 | 82 | Rockcraft fails at 'update apt cache' on GitHub ubuntu-22.04 runners due to Docker iptables rules blocking LXD container networking. Maintainers identified the root cause and pointed to canonical/setup-lxd or rockcraft-pack actions as the fix. Reporter acknowledged the solution in Jan 2023. No labels, no activity since. |
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snapcraft-rocks issue #58 |
Run YAML validity/schema linters before `snapcraft` | abitrolly | 717d | close not a bug | 85 | 80 | Feature request to run YAML validity/schema linters before snapcraft to catch typos like a missing base: key. Maintainer redirected it to snapcraft/craft-parts as not a bug in this repo; reporter asked for a move, but it has sat unlabelled and inactive for ~23 months. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2046156 |
Fails to parse build output and freezes indefinitely | ~ricotz | 1005d | close not a bug | 85 | 80 | UnicodeDecodeError crash when parsing malformed build output, causing snapcraft to freeze. This appears to be the same issue as #4515 which was already fixed. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2007789 |
`snapcraft remote-build` does not support long syntax of the `architectures`... | ~brlin | 1300d | close not a bug | 85 | 70 | snapcraft remote-build validation error for long-form architectures syntax; likely fixed by PR #4793/craft-application PR #343 |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2072436 |
sudo snap install snapd, error: cannot communicate with server: Post... | ~lad203 | 796d | close not a bug | 85 | 90 | User gets connection refused error when trying to install snapd via snap on Raspberry Pi Zero. Issue is 788 days old with no maintainer response. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2008502 |
mishandled private git+ssh repo url | ~ondrak | 1295d | close not a bug | 85 | 60 | Snapcraft 7.2.8 treats a git+ssh:// source URL as a local file path when cloning a private Launchpad repo, so git clone fails. No maintainer response in over 3 years; the pip-style scheme is invalid for git, which only accepts ssh:// or user@host:path forms. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2138729 |
[Not a Bug] Need info for xvfb / headless-display access | ~t-a-k | 234d | close not a bug | 85 | 85 | User requesting help configuring xvfb for headless snap deployment; explicitly labeled as not a bug by author; no maintainer engagement after 227 days. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2026734 |
ld throws libc_nonshared.a: No such file or directory when run inside snap... | ~mertkirpici | 1159d | close not a bug | 85 | 65 | User reports linker error for libc_nonshared.a when compiling inside snap environment; found workaround using snapcraft layout |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2120751 |
Snaps can't be debugged via gdb even in Debug builds. | ~maciek-borzecki | 392d | close not a bug | 85 | 75 | Debugging snaps via gdb fails even in Debug builds. Issue references snapcraft#5652 which appears to be the same issue, stalled for ~12 months awaiting a minimal repro for GDB. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #1995424 |
A way to get debug symbols | ~ilya-fedin | 1410d | close not a bug | 80 | 70 | Feature request for snap debug symbols infrastructure to help with crash debugging. No maintainer response in 1401 days. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2139423 |
Error: saving config file for the container failed | ~nteodosio | 224d | close not a bug | 80 | 60 | LXD container fails to start with 'saving config file for the container failed' error during snapcraft build. Untriaged, 217 days old, no maintainer response. |
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snapcraft-rocks issue #57 |
Service "snapcraft" stopped unexpectedly with code 70 | abitrolly | 717d | close not a bug | 80 | 80 | Snapcraft OCI image pebble service exits with code 70. Debugging revealed leftover build artifacts in the mounted project dir as the cause; user resolved it by cleaning up and setting SNAPCRAFT_BUILD_ENVIRONMENT=host. Follow-ups filed as #58-#60. Still open, unlabelled. |
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craft-parts issue #788 |
launchpad builder won't clone one of three identical repos | popey | 784d | close not a bug | 75 | 75 | Launchpad remote build fails to git clone anchore/grype while identical syft/grant repos succeed. Root cause: grype's .gitmodules uses an SSH URL, which fails in Launchpad's keyless environment. Reporter confirmed. Tarball workaround works. |
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rockcraft issue #319 |
Building for arm not possible on Raspberry Pi 3 (32 bit) | ghislainbourgeois | 1164d | close not a bug | 75 | 80 | User tried to build a ROCK for 'arm' on a Raspberry Pi 3 (32-bit, armv7l) but rockcraft rejected it because 'arm' is not a valid platform name. The correct Debian architecture name for 32-bit ARM is 'armhf', as defined in rockcraft/architectures.py. The maintainer suggested 'armv7l' but that is also incorrect. This is a usage/configuration... |
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charmcraft issue #1054 |
Charmcraft fails to launch LXD instance with high uid (`raw.idmap=both 595156457 0`) | jamesbeedy | 1265d | close not a bug | 75 | 85 | Charmcraft pack fails to launch LXD instance when host UID is very high (e.g. 595156457) due to raw.idmap subid conflict. Root cause identified in craft-providers; workaround found via forum post; reporter confirmed resolved. Real fix tracked in craft-providers#259 (open). |
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rockcraft issue #882 |
fastapi-framework extension cannot detect 'prime' entry from rockcraft.yaml | lego37yoon | 489d | close not a bug | 75 | 80 | fastapi-framework extension rejects a rockcraft.yaml whose prime list contains entries not prefixed with app/ (.env, gemini_api). Maintainer explained the app/ prefix requirement and asked the reporter to verify a corrected config; no reply since 2025-05-30. |
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craft-cli issue #219 |
Provide limited choices for global arguments | lengau | 974d | close not a bug | 75 | 85 | Feature request to add choices and validator support to craft-cli's GlobalArgument so apps don't have to parse/validate global options themselves. Already implemented in current code (GlobalArgument has choices, validator, case_sensitive fields). |
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craft-application issue #255 |
Properly represent multi-line yaml strings | cmatsuoka | 925d | close not a bug | 70 | 75 | Multi-line YAML strings (description, scriptlets) not using the block-style representer when marshaled. Maintainer confirmed dump_yaml already handles it correctly; the _repr_str representer is present and wired into dump_yaml in current code. |
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rockcraft issue #136 |
`base: bare` + `overlay_packages` = unhelpful error message | mr-cal | 1408d | close not a bug | 70 | 85 | base: bare + overlay_packages produced an unhelpful 'No such file or directory: apt-get' error. Fixed: project validation now blocks overlays on bare bases with a clear message. |
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craft-cli issue #287 |
Document the pytest plugin | lengau | 703d | close not a bug | 70 | 75 | Request to document the craft-cli pytest plugin (init_emitter/emitter fixtures). Documentation now exists at docs/how-to/unit-test-with-emitter.rst and is linked in the how-to index, so the ask appears fulfilled. |
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rockcraft issue #343 |
apt package is not installed in the image. | Abuelodelanada | 1127d | close not a bug | 70 | 72 | stage-packages (ca-certificates) missing from final rock image because the part's stage: filter restricts output to only bin/alertmanager and bin/amtool. Maintainer identified root cause; reporter acknowledged. No fix or label applied. |
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snapcraft issue #6333 |
Last published version on PyPI is very old | astrojuanlu | 63d | close not a bug | 65 | 75 | Issue about PyPI publishing being outdated; asks if publishing will resume or project should be marked archived. No maintainer response, no labels, 57 days inactive. |
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snapcraft issue #5652 |
Snaps can't be debugged via gdb even in `Debug` builds. | ofry | 410d | close not a bug | 62 | 72 | GDB fails to load symbols from large snap Debug binaries via remote gdbserver. Investigation showed it's a GDB limitation with large debug binaries over remote connections, not a snapcraft/snapd bug. Stalled ~12 months awaiting a minimal non-snap repro to file with GDB. |
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snapcraft issue #6140 |
`SNAPCRAFT_UA_TOKEN` does not work on `base: core24` | dilyn-corner | 165d | close not a bug | 55 | 70 | SNAPCRAFT_UA_TOKEN is ignored for base: core24 managed builds, so ESM archives are unavailable; triaged, and current code/docs intentionally use host Pro token with --pro for core24+ instead of the legacy UA token. |
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rockcraft issue #185 |
Support for descriptors different from rockcraft.yaml | arturo-seijas | 1313d | close not a bug | 55 | 80 | Feature request to allow custom descriptor filenames beyond rockcraft.yaml for multi-rock repos. Maintainer declined on 2025-10-01 citing cross-craft-tool consistency; workaround via rocks-template suggested. Issue remains open, last activity 328 days ago. |
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charmcraft issue #1979 |
`charmcraft upload` should allow a user to also release the charm | lucabello | 680d | close not a bug | 55 | 75 | Feature request to add --release flag to charmcraft upload command. The --release flag is already implemented (PR #255), but auto-uploading resources from upstream-image field in charmcraft.yaml remains unimplemented. Last activity Feb 2025. |
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snapcraft (launchpad) issue #2161191 |
python plugin messing with snapcraft env | ~t-a-k | 55d | close not a bug | 55 | 85 | Python plugin leaking snapcraft's site-packages into builds, causing environment pollution. This issue appears to describe the same problem fixed in snapcraft#2901. |
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craft-parts issue #427 |
Using `source-subdir` results in `No such file or directory` | sed-i | 1233d | close not a bug | 45 | 85 | source-subdir not respected in override-build commands; behavior now documented as intended in #1374, attempted fix #442 was reverted; user must cd into subdir manually in override-build |
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craft-application issue #1120 |
Handle multi-artifact generation in testing | cmatsuoka | 67d | close not a bug | 15 | 85 | Enhancement to update test infrastructure for multi-artifact generation. Already implemented by merged PR #1167. |
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snapcraft issue #6332 |
`snapcraft lint` produces spurious warnings on core26 projects | astrojuanlu | 63d | close not a bug | 10 | 85 | `snapcraft lint` on core26 projects produces spurious warnings because the lint command hardcodes 'core22' as the build base for the linting instance, causing GLIBC version mismatches. |