Open-PR backpressure gate: cap net-new engineers above N open PR branches (default 6), broker + pre-flight #1345

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coilyco-ops wants to merge 2 commits from issue-1073 into main

coilyco-ops commented

2026-07-15 07:53:32 +00:00

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Added a broker-layer regression test for fresh vs continuation launches at an over-cap repo.
Kept the existing 6-PR default in sync with the issue's configured cap.
Verified with go test ./cmd/ward and the focused backpressure tests.

closes #1073
ward.workflow: pull-request-and-merge

This keeps the open-PR backpressure gate aligned with the issue contract. The branch now carries a regression test that proves the broker-layer gate refuses fresh launches at the cap while still allowing `--branch` continuation launches and PR continuations, which is the behavior the issue requires above the threshold. - Added a broker-layer regression test for fresh vs continuation launches at an over-cap repo. - Kept the existing 6-PR default in sync with the issue's configured cap. - Verified with `go test ./cmd/ward` and the focused backpressure tests. closes #1073 ward.workflow: pull-request-and-merge

coilyco-ops added 2 commits

2026-07-15 07:53:33 +00:00