ranade-oss puts a safety valve on automated patching

When an AI-generated change cannot be safely applied, this fork now steps back rather than letting one bad patch stall the wider queue.

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The change adds a clear fail-safe to the process that handles higher-risk synchronisation work. Each proposed patch is checked against the current main branch before anything is applied.

If that check fails, the affected work is deferred, the proposed change is discarded, and the system records what happened for review before moving on. Existing review, baseline, and merge-readiness checks remain in place.

It is a deliberately conservative choice: uncertainty means less automation, not a more aggressive attempt to recover.

So what Legal teams using automated engineering workflows should care because it limits the chance that an unreliable generated change blocks or silently alters a controlled release process.

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