feat: canonical validation wording, baseline proof, and closure gate (Closes #529) #598

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sysadminandClaude Opus 4.8 36781ebef7 feat: post-merge moot validation wording + validation:* labels (#529)
Adds #529 acceptance criteria 1/4/5.

- post_merge_validation.py: assess_post_merge_validation defines the four
  canonical validation distinctions (clean pass / baseline-accepted / blocked /
  post-merge moot) and fails closed on two mistakes: (a) an active approval on a
  PR already merged/closed before review submission, and (b) post-merge moot
  validation claimed without merged-state + merge-commit proof.
- issue_workflow_labels.py: durable validation:* process-state labels
  (clean-pass / baseline-accepted / blocked / post-merge-moot) registered in
  CANONICAL_LABEL_SPECS so manage_labels creates them.
- final_report_validator.py: _rule_reviewer_post_merge_validation wired into
  the review_pr rule set.
- tests/test_post_merge_validation.py: module behavior, label registration,
  and the wired review rule.

Refs #529

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <[email protected]>
2026-07-09 15:49:14 -04:00
sysadminandClaude Opus 4.8 eddb68818e feat: block issue closure on unproven expected pre-existing failure (#529)
Delivers #529 acceptance criterion 6: controller issue closure must be
blocked when the closure report calls a non-zero test-suite exit an
"expected pre-existing"/baseline failure without pre-merge proof.

- controller_closure_baseline_proof.py: assess_controller_closure_baseline_proof
  reuses the #533 pre-merge baseline verifier; empty report -> skipped/allowed,
  clean pass -> allowed, proven baseline -> allowed, unproven baseline -> block.
- gitea_close_issue: optional closure_report param; fails closed (no state PATCH)
  when the gate blocks.
- final_report_validator: new controller_close task kind (alias close_issue)
  wired to the pre-merge baseline proof rule so a closure can be pre-checked.
- Tests: tests/test_controller_closure_baseline_proof.py plus two
  gitea_close_issue gate tests.

Scope: criteria 2/3 (non-zero exit not a clean pass; baseline claims need
proof) are already enforced on master via premerge_baseline_proof (#533) and
the reviewer schema rules. Criteria 1/4/5 (post-merge moot canonical wording
and validation:* process-state labels) remain follow-up work.

Validation: full suite 2365 passed, 6 skipped; the 9 remaining failures
(tests/test_config.py TestAuthIntegration, tests/test_credentials.py
TestGetCredentials, test_issue_540 reviewer-role) are baseline-proven —
identical failures on clean prgs/master 6913ac9 (keychain/env dependent),
unrelated to this change.

Refs #529

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <[email protected]>
2026-07-09 15:39:54 -04:00