Retain existing merge resolutions for update modes, source-scan failures and external-reader fixtures while replaying the settings layer on the merged inventory. Preserve parent provenance, candidate counts and presentation-test resource bounds.
Co-authored-by: gensokyo-dev <342580529+gensokyo-dev@users.noreply.github.com>
Discovery no longer treats comments or registration-list entries as producers. The three limits moving on their own PRs must join ANALYSIS_SETTINGS; the exception registry cannot classify them.