fix: evict oldest note before an unread handoff/question/answer - #15
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Inbox eviction at the 500-message cap dropped strictly oldest-first regardless of kind, so a flood of notes could silently discard the handoff carrying an agent's actual task. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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fix: evict oldest note before an unread handoff/question/answer
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qDropOldest) ordered strictly byidregardless ofkind, so a flood ofnotemessages could silently discard thehandoffthat carried the actual taskORDER BY kind = 'note' DESC, id— notes evict first;handoff/question/answeronly start dropping once every pending note is goneqInbox) is untouched — still pure FIFOTest plan
TestSendEnforcesInboxDepthPrefersDroppingNotes, written first and confirmed failing against the unmodified querymake lint && make test(race, full suite) — green