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+comment: off
+coverage:
+  status:
+    project:
+      default:
+        target: auto
+        # adjust accordingly based on how flaky your tests are
+        # this allows a 0.001% drop from the previous base commit coverage
+        # basically just to prevent counting zero changes as negative
+        threshold: 0.001%