Goal
Provide a safe path for archives created by experimental alpha format revisions.
Acceptance criteria
- Document the compatibility policy for major/minor format changes.
- Add a read-only compatibility probe that never executes archive content.
- Design a migration command that verifies source and migrated archives fully.
- Preserve unknown optional metadata where practical.
- Add golden archives and corruption tests for every supported format revision.
- Never overwrite the source archive by default.
Goal
Provide a safe path for archives created by experimental alpha format revisions.
Acceptance criteria