Back Up and Define Rollback Before You Touch Production
The safest time to decide how to recover is before the change has modified the evidence you depend on.
The safest time to decide how to recover is before the change has modified the evidence you depend on.
Production work continued in multiple streams, so safe synchronization had to preserve both histories rather than overwrite whichever side moved first.
Change review improves when it examines failure modes, rollback and observability rather than only code style.
Blanket approvals create friction; risk-based approvals preserve review where it actually reduces danger.