Early Release Guard

Find. Fix. Know.

Run nightly. Check before release.

Early Release Guard development and repair workflow.
  1. Your team: Develop and merge
  2. Early: Find Bugs and Regressions
  3. Early: Fix PRs + tests
  4. Your team: Review and merge

Know

Repeat with each run. Your team controls merge and release.

01 / Find

Find bugs beyond the individual code change.

New bugs. Existing defects. Regressions.

Analyze changes across your projects and dependencies. Find issues during nightly runs or before a release, with context to understand the affected behavior.

Early findings list showing bugs and regressions, priorities, categories, and Fix actions.
Bugs and regressions with context and a path to a fix.

02 / Fix

Create Fix PRs + tests.

Start with a finding. Get a proposed fix.

After authorized initiation, Early generates fixes and tests for affected behavior on supported findings. Tests help catch recurring failures when retained and run.

Early Create a fix Pull Request dialog showing the finding, destination repository, and target branch.
Create an Early Fix Pull Request for an eligible finding.

03 / Review and merge

Your team decides what ships.

Review fixes instead of driving every repair.

Review Early's proposed changes and tests in GitHub. Amend where needed. Merge the fixes you approve. The next analysis continues the loop.

Merged Early Fix Pull Request in GitHub with the finding context and defect explanation.
Review the change in GitHub. Merge the fixes you approve.

04 / Know

Know what was verified.

Release decisions backed by evidence.

See findings, their outcomes, and verification activity. Understand what Early analyzed and what remains open. Your team retains the release decision.

Early Outcome Report showing finding totals, open and closed findings, and release outcomes over time.
Findings and their current outcomes across the selected report period.

The flow

From finding to fix.

Early prepares the fix. Your team decides what ships.

Findings become proposed fixes and tests. Review and merge the changes you approve, then continue with the next verification run.

Flow from Early finding a bug to creating a Fix PR with tests, team review and merge, and the next verification run.
Fix PR generation follows authorized initiation for eligible findings. Your team controls merge.

See what Early finds in one week.

One-hour onboarding. Fifteen-minute morning review. Evaluate merged fixes and their value.