A Green Build Is Necessary. It Is Not “Done.”
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A build can pass while a permission rule is wrong, a migration surprises real data, or a helpful refactor expands the blast radius.
The reliable finish line is a small set of gates, intended behavior, fitting automated evidence, a scoped diff, production shape, and a recovery path.
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