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Breakingdirection flip: their tools call this safe

status can now return "skipped"

What changed

Producer-side tools call this additive. It breaks exhaustive switches, strict parsers and generated client enums.

Affects status on Track reachable from 9 operations.

New value: skipped.

can now return "skipped"

Who is affected

Code that reads Mux's Track objects, used by 9 Mux operations.

Before and after

WhereBeforeAfter
Track.status"deleted", "errored", "preparing", "ready""deleted", "errored", "preparing", "ready", "skipped"

Code that breaks

switch (response.status) {
  // existing branches …
  // no branch for "skipped"
  default:
    throw new Error("unexpected status");
}

Based on Mux’s published API specification. How severity is decided.