fix: newest reviewer lease marker wins so release ends prior claims (Closes #577) #579
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Reference: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools#579
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Summary
find_active_reviewer_leaseignored newer terminal markers and re-activated olderclaimedleases aftergitea_release_reviewer_pr_lease. Author conflict-fix push then stayed blocked even though release reported success.Change
released/done/blocked→ no active lease.Closes #577
Validation
python -m pytest tests/test_reviewer_pr_lease.py -q(11 passed)Worktree
branches/fix-reviewer-lease-newest-winsBranch:
fix/issue-577-reviewer-lease-newest-winsrepo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-reviewer
session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/review-pr-579-lease-newest-wins
phase: claimed
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T14:39:54Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T16:39:54Z
blocker: none
repo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-reviewer
session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/review-pr-579-lease-newest-wins
phase: claimed
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T14:46:35Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T16:46:35Z
blocker: none
repo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-reviewer
session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/review-pr-579-lease-newest-wins
phase: claimed
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T14:48:43Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T16:48:43Z
blocker: none
repo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-reviewer
session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/review-pr-579-lease-newest-wins
phase: claimed
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T14:50:31Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T16:50:31Z
blocker: none
Canonical PR State
STATE:
approved
WHO_IS_NEXT:
merger
NEXT_ACTION:
Merge PR #579 with expected head SHA
9b96085d8dafter controller authorization.NEXT_PROMPT:
WHAT_HAPPENED:
Reviewer approved PR #579. Code review found the newest-lease-marker-wins fix correct and tests pass (11).
WHY:
Scope is limited to reviewer_pr_lease.py + tests; append-only newest-marker semantics correctly end leases on released/done/blocked and fix post-release re-arm of older claimed markers.
ISSUE:
#577
BASE:
master
HEAD:
fix/issue-577-reviewer-lease-newest-wins
HEAD_SHA:
9b96085d8dREVIEW_STATUS:
approved
VALIDATION:
python -m pytest tests/test_reviewer_pr_lease.py -q → 11 passed; mergeable=true; author jcwalker3 ≠ reviewer sysadmin
BLOCKERS:
none
SUPERSEDES:
none
SUPERSEDED_BY:
none
MERGE_READY:
yes — approved, mergeable, head matches expected SHA, no blockers
LAST_UPDATED_BY:
sysadmin / prgs-reviewer / 2026-07-09
Review notes
Workflow-load helper result: workflow_hash=435e6aad9ba4; final_report_schema_hash=a7634e7b8689; boundary_status=clean.
repo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-reviewer
session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/review-pr-579-lease-newest-wins
phase: released
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T14:53:26Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T16:53:26Z
blocker: manual-release
repo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-reviewer
session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/review-pr-579-lease-newest-wins
phase: claimed
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T14:56:15Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T16:56:15Z
blocker: none
repo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-reviewer
session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/review-pr-579-lease-newest-wins
phase: claimed
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T14:57:46Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T16:57:46Z
blocker: none
Canonical PR State
STATE: review-approved
WHO_IS_NEXT: merger
NEXT_ACTION: merge PR #579 after explicit operator authorization
NEXT_PROMPT:
WHAT_HAPPENED: Reviewed PR #579 for issue #577; approved head
9b96085d8d.WHY: Newest lease marker is authoritative; terminal release ends prior claims. Tests cover claim-release and reclaim.
ISSUE: #577
HEAD_SHA:
9b96085d8dREVIEW_STATUS: APPROVED
MERGE_READY: yes (awaiting explicit merge authorization)
BLOCKERS: none
VALIDATION: pytest tests/test_reviewer_pr_lease.py -> 11 passed; git diff --check clean; scope 2 files
LAST_UPDATED_BY: sysadmin (prgs-reviewer)
Review notes
adopted_at: 2026-07-09T15:38:08Z
adopted_by_identity: sysadmin
adopted_by_profile: prgs-merger
adopted_from_session_id: 70869-8ee6195fac9f
adopted_from_profile: prgs-reviewer
adopted_from_reviewer_identity: sysadmin
adopted_from_comment_id: 8166
adoption_reason: merger-handoff-approved-head
repo: Scaled-Tech-Consulting/Gitea-Tools
pr: #579
issue: #577
reviewer_identity: sysadmin
profile: prgs-merger
session_id: 1956-3ed4bb2e17b1
worktree: /Users/jasonwalker/Development/Gitea-Tools/branches/merger-queue
phase: adopted
candidate_head:
9b96085d8dtarget_branch: master
target_branch_sha:
cc4b95839dlast_activity: 2026-07-09T15:38:08Z
expires_at: 2026-07-09T17:38:08Z
blocker: none