A klayout-tools 0.7.0 to 0.8.0 pin bump is blocked because the fleet batch sim runner still runs 0.7.0 and refuses a newer client, and a git-sha build reports a dev version failing the ==0.8.0 pin.
From the Grok pain-radar digests, Oct 27-28 2026 (Oct 27 8:41 AM ET through Oct 28 7:41 AM ET digests plus the Haitch editions). Verified live 2026-10-28: issue/PR/thread read; title and state confirmed.