Canary blocker: dependabot-automerge ring0->ring1 (cum_fail=1, REGRESSION)

[petry-projects-release-manager]

Automated canary-rollout blocker. The release gate is holding dependabot-automerge and will not promote it until this clears. Filed + maintained by the Canary Rollout workflow (gate standard: .github#548); this issue is regenerated each run and auto-closes when the gate passes — do not edit the table below by hand.

field	value
agent	dependabot-automerge
transition	ring0->ring1
candidate	d2aecfd5e226
host repo	petry-projects/.github
cumulative failures	1 (startup_failures: 0)
triage	REGRESSION

⛔ REGRESSION — the candidate changed the reusable and a run failed since its cut. HALT + hold; investigate and roll back rather than --override. (labelled needs-human)

Failing runs in the per-candidate window

• petry-projects/.github-private — run 29711735100; failed steps: Dependabot metadata

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Whole-fleet status is in the Canary Rollout workflow run's job summary (Actions → Canary Rollout → latest run → Summary).

[don-petry]

Dev-Lead: implementation deferred — automation PR queue is full

No pull request was opened for issue #822. The org-wide
open-automation-PR queue is currently at its signed-off cap (see
standards/pr-limits.json in petry-projects/.github).

This issue stays labeled dev-lead and will be re-attempted automatically once
the queue drains — no action is required.