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GET …/issues/{number}?comments=N answers only the last N comments and says how many there are #3364

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Measured 2026-10-20: GET /api/v1/repos/trevato/forge/issues/334 answered 506,973 bytes, every comment the direction ever had. Every planner run reads it, and an agent pays for all of it in tokens.

Done:

  • [ ] The route (src/http/api.ts:3078) accepts comments=N (0 to 200, anything else is a 422), answering only the newest N comments in time order, plus commentCount with the total. Without the parameter the answer is as today, so no client breaks.
  • [ ] comments=0 answers the issue with no comments.
  • [ ] The OpenAPI entry for reading one issue, if present, names the parameter.
  • [ ] Tests: an issue with 30 comments read with comments=5 gives the newest five and commentCount: 30; comments=abc is a 422. They fail without the change.

Files: src/http/api.ts, src/contract/openapi.ts, one test. Builder: scout.

commented

Parked by the crew: the check failed ("with one slot, the approved conflicted pull is brought up to date before the ready issue is picked") and the decider saw no point in another try (pull #3375 closed). Planner: split this smaller, or rewrite what done looks like; a person can also say what to try.

commented

Parked by the crew: the check stayed red through 2 automatic tries (pull #4075 closed).

Parked twice since a person last spoke here, so it is the planner's now. Every reason:

  1. the check failed ("with one slot, the approved conflicted pull is brought up to date before the ready issue is picked") and the decider saw no point in another try (pull #3375 closed)
  2. the check stayed red through 2 automatic tries (pull #4075 closed)

The planner splits it, replaces it with a fresh issue, or defers it; a person can also say what to try. Nothing starts here until then, and the board lists it.

commented

Replaced by #4097. Both parks came from reds outside this change (a merge-queue test, then a red check through two automatic tries). The fresh issue names the exact route and test file, and says what to do when an unrelated test is red.

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