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-=============================================================================
-REVIEW-BOT DEV LOOP STATUS — 2026-05-15 04:08 UTC
-=============================================================================
+Last updated: 2026-05-15 (dev-loop run)
+Coverage (origin/main): 54.1% cmd/review-bot
 
-OVERALL STATUS: ✅ PR OPEN
+## Open Issues
+- #143: bug: doc-map config loaded from PR branch (untrusted) → IN PR #153
+- #150: fix: validateDocmapPath — add EvalSymlinks → IN PR #152
+- #154: refactor: extract shared base-args helper in main_test.go (LOW PRIORITY, deferred NIT)
 
-Active Work:
-  - PR #140: test(#139): improve cmd/review-bot coverage 44.6% → 49.3%
-    State: open, labeled: ready, self-reviewed
-    Branch: issue-139
+## Closed This Run
+- #144: bug: dev-loop merged PR autonomously → closed (fixed by #148 pure shell dispatch)
+- #145: bug: merged despite REQUEST_CHANGES → closed (fixed by #148 pure shell dispatch)
+- #146: missing subprocess tests → closed (fixed by PR #151 + comments)
+- #147: coverage <50% → closed (54.1% on origin/main)
 
-Test Results (last full run, worktree):
-  - All 6 packages: PASS ✅
-  - Build: ✅ clean
-  - Vet: ✅ clean
+## Open PRs (waiting for review/merge by Aaron)
+- #151: test(#146): add InvalidDocMapPath/File tests (base: main) — labels: ai-review
+- #152: fix(#150): EvalSymlinks dir-symlink bypass (base: main) — labels: needs-review
+- #153: feat(#143): doc-map-trusted-ref (base: main, rebased on issue-146) — labels: needs-review
 
-Coverage (post-change):
-  - cmd/review-bot: 49.3% (was 44.6%)
-  - review: 91.9%
-  - budget: 92.0%
-  - github: 86.3%
-  - gitea: 85.2%
-  - llm: 81.3%
+## Merge Order
+Recommended: #152 first (no deps), then #151, then #153 (rebased on issue-146, no conflict)
 
-Repository (main):
-  - Branch: main (up to date with origin — 1e3d86b)
-  - Working tree: clean
-  - Open issues: 1 (#139, addressed by PR #140)
-  - Open PRs: 1 (#140, ready for review)
-
-System Health: ✅ GREEN
-  ✓ All tests passing
-  ✓ No warnings
-  ✓ PR ready for merge
-
-=============================================================================
+## Notes
+- PR #153 is rebased on issue-146 (which is the base for PR #151). Merge #151 before #153.
+- PR #154 (refactor) is low priority — deferred NIT from PR #151 review.