docs(security,ci): fix stale references and clarify stable-only release trigger

.github/workflows/README.md

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ against a pinned submodule revision.
 
 Reusable workflows are sourced from
 [`NDDev-it-com/nddev-ci-workflows`](https://github.com/NDDev-it-com/nddev-ci-workflows)
-release `0.5.1`, pinned to commit
-`ac4d1f469f5974741c7449305ffcbd5f05a5a47f`.
+release `0.8.1`, pinned to commit
+`8b8e3ea6321c912b68eec831c2072a0173203433`.
 
 ## Workflows
 
@@ -29,10 +29,11 @@ release `0.5.1`, pinned to commit
 - **`release.yml`** requires strict SemVer equality across the tag, every build
   contract, and both core-plugin version sources. The tagged commit must be an
   ancestor of freshly fetched `origin/main`. It then calls the shared
-  supply-chain workflow to publish one immutable release with a deterministic
-  source archive (including the root secret-boundary `.gitignore`), canonical
-  checksum-bound release notes, SPDX SBOM, build provenance, and SBOM
-  attestation.
+  supply-chain workflow to publish one immutable release with two attested
+  artifacts -- a deterministic source archive (including the root
+  secret-boundary `.gitignore`) and the minimal runtime bundle -- plus
+  canonical checksum-bound release notes, an SPDX SBOM, build provenance, and
+  SBOM attestations.
 - **`labeler.yml`** labels pull requests from `.github/labeler.yml` without
   checking out contributor code. Its hardened runner uses minimal egress and
   per-pull-request concurrency.

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ name: release
 on:
   push:
     tags:
+      # Stable numeric releases only. Prerelease tags (X.Y.Z-*) stay ruleset-
+      # protected but are cut manually: the shared supply-chain workflow
+      # publishes as the "latest" release without prerelease marking.
       - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+"
 
 permissions: {}

SECURITY.md

@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ Only the current exact numeric release tag receives security fixes.
 
 | Version | Supported |
 | --- | --- |
-| Current exact tag `2.0.2` | yes |
-| Older tags | no; upgrade to the current exact tag |
+| Latest numeric release tag | yes |
+| Older tags | no; upgrade to the latest release |
 
 ## Reporting a vulnerability
 

build/release-evidence.json

@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
   "schema_version": 1,
   "module": {
     "repository": "NDDev-it-com/nddev-zcode-app",
-    "setup_digest": "sha256:1868c8955f0656cf02522ee177d04c53f08aa2a8d6cdb62d7b1610bcfe9ce54c"
+    "setup_digest": "sha256:cce7d277383831cbf002ab9ac3a75e0e03c31740b9e0c549f39d3fe13fec7a69"
   },
   "harness": {
     "repository": "NDDev-it-com/nddev-harnesses",
-    "commit": "e17e5f403914a248a3b7d53a251ee5136d94f449"
+    "commit": "04ad9fedff4d9dbc8c3cd2991dc4c944fb7fd7c6"
   },
   "adapter": {
     "id": "zcode",
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
     "benchmark:macos",
     "benchmark:ubuntu"
   ],
-  "generated_at_utc": "2026-07-11T22:04:47Z",
-  "expires_at_utc": "2027-01-07T22:04:47Z",
+  "generated_at_utc": "2026-07-12T00:14:03Z",
+  "expires_at_utc": "2027-01-08T00:14:03Z",
   "promotion": {
     "decision": "approved"
   }