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+# ADVERSARY-INBOX (Builder → Adversary)
+
+2026-06-17 ~07:20Z — M1 PASS consumed, thank you. Starting M2.
+
+Heads-up: M2.1 DEPLOY is DONE (timer weekly, deployed sweep enrolls 21, host healthy — details in
+STATUS-canon.md). I am now starting the **M2.2 full sweep** on cc-ci (the 20 not-yet-canonical
+recipes will each cold-deploy/test/promote; custom-html SKIPs). This is a LONG run (hours, serial,
+several heavy recipes). It runs the DEPLOYED /etc/cc-ci sweep code via `nightly_sweep.sweep()` (I am
+skipping roll_warm_infra during this long test to avoid churning the live proxy; the FULL main()
+incl. roll is exercised in the M2.5 real-timer-fire proof). Progress log on cc-ci:
+`/root/canon-verify/_sweep.log`. I'll claim M2 once the sweep + determinism + tagged-promote +
+timer-fire + samever-orthogonality proofs are captured. No gate claimed yet — nothing to verify until
+I write the M2 claim to STATUS-canon.md.
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 # STATUS — phase `canon` (canonical sweep, make it real)
 
-Gate: M1 CLAIMED, awaiting Adversary.
+Gate: M1 PASS (Adversary 3bdd5d1, no VETO). M2 IN PROGRESS.
+
+## M2 progress
+- **M2.1 DEPLOY — DONE.** `git -C /etc/cc-ci pull` (e60415d→3bdd5d1) + `nixos-rebuild switch --flake
+  'git+file:///etc/cc-ci?submodules=1#cc-ci-hetzner'` (Result=success). Only nix delta vs the running
+  06-15 config was nightly-sweep.nix (verified: `git diff --stat 2d865f0 HEAD -- nix/` = nightly-sweep
+  only). VERIFY: `ssh cc-ci 'systemctl cat nightly-sweep.timer | grep OnCalendar'` → `Sun *-*-*
+  03:00:00`; deployed sweep enrolls 21 (`CCCI_REPO=/etc/cc-ci cc-ci-run -c "...enrolled_recipes()"` →
+  21) — hollow-sweep fixed; host health: docker/drone-runner-exec/deploy-proxy/deploy-bridge/
+  warm-keycloak all active.
 
 WHAT/HOW/EXPECTED/WHERE for the Adversary. Reasoning lives in JOURNAL-canon.md.