Plugin Protocol Change Breaks Automated Code-Review Gate, Blocking Commits
After an automated code-review plugin's input protocol changed, its reviewer checks can no longer complete inspection in environments that lack the plugin's expected runtime context, always returning an incomplete status. Because the underlying commit gate requires a completed review receipt for any non-trivial change, affected users are blocked from committing until the incompatibility is resolved.
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