Merge pull request 'feat(ci): the pipeline is the approver' (#17) from feat/ci-is-the-approver into main

Reviewed-on: #17
Reviewed-by: Keith Jackson <[email protected]>

.gitea/workflows/gate.yml

@@ -131,6 +131,10 @@ jobs:
           # merging. Green here means the token resolved and the live Gitea matched the
           # declaration in infra/gitea/expected-branch-protection.json.
           REQUIRE_GITEA_SETTINGS: "true"
+          # ci/approval-policy.sh needs to know WHICH PR it is looking at, so it can read that
+          # PR's changed files and its reviews. Absent on a push event, where the stage is N/A.
+          GITHUB_EVENT_NAME: ${{ github.event_name }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
         run: ./ci/gate.sh || [ "$?" -eq 3 ]
 
       # NOTE: no actions/upload-artifact step. Gitea Actions rejects upload-artifact@v4