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+---
+"@wdio/browserstack-service": patch
+---
+
+- N/A — test-only PR, nothing customer-facing.
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+# SDK PR Review Gate — test PR
+
+Throwaway file used to open a test PR against the `v8` line so the
+SDK PR Review Gate and the SDK PR Review Agent can be exercised end-to-end.
+
+- No source, build, or runtime code is touched by this PR.
+- Safe to close without merging; delete the branch afterwards .
+
+Created: 2026-07-28
+Target branch: `v8`
+
+## Trigger log
+
+- 2026-07-29 — dummy commit to fire a `synchronize` event on the PR.