Handle merge conflicts as orchestration events

tests/project-context.test.ts

@@ -62,6 +62,35 @@ test("project context store reads defaults and applies domain patches", async ()
   assert.equal(updated.schemaVersion, 1);
 });
 
+test("project context accepts conflict-aware task statuses", async () => {
+  const root = await mkdtemp(resolve(tmpdir(), "ai-ops-project-context-conflict-"));
+  const store = new FileSystemProjectContextStore({
+    filePath: resolve(root, "project-context.json"),
+  });
+
+  const updated = await store.patchState({
+    upsertTasks: [
+      {
+        taskId: "task-conflict",
+        id: "task-conflict",
+        title: "Resolve merge conflict",
+        status: "conflict",
+      },
+      {
+        taskId: "task-resolving",
+        id: "task-resolving",
+        title: "Retry merge",
+        status: "resolving_conflict",
+      },
+    ],
+  });
+
+  assert.deepEqual(
+    updated.taskQueue.map((task) => `${task.taskId}:${task.status}`),
+    ["task-conflict:conflict", "task-resolving:resolving_conflict"],
+  );
+});
+
 test("project context parser merges missing root keys with defaults", async () => {
   const root = await mkdtemp(resolve(tmpdir(), "ai-ops-project-context-"));
   const filePath = resolve(root, "project-context.json");