Build 2026100301: preloader 0 warnings/0 errors; self-contained Windows companion publish succeeded.
Startup updater: 20 checks passed, including real BepInEx v6 preloader discovery and dispatch.
Signature/host/hash/ZIP bounds; locks preserve or roll back; marker last; stale feed never downgrades; current revision repairs invalid files.
Startup waits before applying, unchanged version skips payload, old disabled marker ignored, cancellation/offline preserves installed files.
Preserved READY full suite: 210 PASS checks; latest targeted READY suite: 30 PASS; actual WinForms enlarged-photo/READY UI rendered and inspected.
Real Steam startup and real multi-PC performance/crash reproduction have not yet been rechecked.
Logs: work/startup-update-tests.log, work/manual-ready-full-tests.log, work/manual-ready-policy-tests.log.
