Project build, test, audit, package, installer, dependency setup, and release commands must run on Gitea Ubuntu runners only. Supported labels are `ubuntu-latest`, `ubuntu-24.04`, and `ubuntu-22.04` on `global-runner-1`, `global-runner-2`, and `global-runner-3`.
Local checks are limited to lightweight validation that does not install dependencies or create build artifacts.
5. verify release artifacts exclude Codex kit metadata such as `AGENTS.md`, `.codex/`, `blueprint.md`, `blueprint.json`, template workflows, and agent handoff notes unless the user explicitly wants those shipped,