v1.92.81.0 feat(ship-release): finish accepts the owner's edit after a fix-check (GST-965) (#3861)

* feat(ship-release): finish accepts the owner's edit after a fix-check (GST-965)

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* fix(ship-release): fix_check.files narrows the accepted scope; gate-edited and over-cap paths stay behavior (GST-965)

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* docs(review-policy): the gate-edited and over-cap exclusions hold with --reviewed-base (GST-965)

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* fix(ship-release): a gate-edited test is never owner-accepted; an empty fix_check.files stops (GST-965)

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* docs(review-policy): the over-cap exclusion holds with --reviewed-base (GST-965 fix-check note)

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docs/review-policy.md

@@ -429,7 +429,14 @@ rules hash, base and registry commits, the gate scan bound to the head and the r
 the queue refuses a receipt below the depth its head needs
 ([ship-policy.md#ship-receipt](ship-policy.md#ship-receipt)). A stop the owner
 accepted after a fix-check edit goes in `review_loop_exception`, never in prose
-under `REVIEW_LOOP:`.
+under `REVIEW_LOOP:`. Step 16 takes the same record:
+`gstack-ship-release finish --review-loop-exception <json|@file>` routes the
+paths the branch touched at `fix_check.head` (narrowed to the record's
+`fix_check.files` when it lists them) and changed since as `accepted=` in
+`ROUTE:`, prints them on a `REVIEW_LOOP_EXCEPTION:` line, and carries them
+through the docs stage. A path outside that scope and a gate-edited test still
+route as behavior, with `--reviewed-base` (as /ship passes it) so does a file
+too large for the scoped review, and without the record nothing changes.
 
 The receipt's summary line prints `passes=<n> blocking_found=<k> deferred=<m>`,
 which is what a scorecard tracks (target: a median of 1 pass per PR). A