18.2 Environment Acceptance Criteria
The development or test environment satisfies Phase 0 acceptance when it meets the applicable tool Baseline checklist instance and passes prerequisite validation.
Environment acceptance requires:
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The applicable tool Baseline checklist instance identifies the required products, platforms, implementations, acceptable version ranges, applicable roles, verification commands, and Evidence references.
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Required tools pass the documented prerequisite checks.
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Required versions fall within approved version ranges.
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Required shell, DDS, IDL generation, container, runtime language, build, test, and documentation tools are available where the applicable role or environment requires them.
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Optional tools are identified as optional and do not block the Baseline unless the selected workflow depends on them.
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Environment validation produces clear output and a meaningful exit code.
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Environment validation Evidence is stored in the approved Evidence location when required for acceptance.
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The environment does not depend on undocumented local paths, shell profiles, editor settings, globally installed packages, or personal machine configuration.
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