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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ fetch it — which was measured to be the difference between one step and three.
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 | `with-nixpkgs.sh` | Runs a command with one nixpkgs package on PATH, pinned to the *consuming* repo's `flake.lock`. Avoids `nix shell nixpkgs#x`, which re-resolves the registry and refetches a channel tarball whenever the branch moves. |
 | `report_job_log.py` | Posts the tail of a build log as a PR comment. Exists because `actions/jobs/{id}/logs` returns 500 for every id on Gitea 1.25.2, so a red job otherwise says only that it failed. |
-| `sync_blocked_label.py` | Keeps `Status/Blocked` in step with Gitea's dependency graph. |
+| `sync_blocked_label.py` | Keeps `Status/Blocked` in step with Gitea's dependency graph. Resolves the label from the repo *or the organisation*, and never touches an issue marked `Status/On Hold` or `Status/Abandoned`. |
 
 All three are standard library / plain bash only. They are *run*, not built, so
 this repo has no flake.