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 # Completed Steps
 
-- make `scan` refuse an unversioned database that already has a `files`
-  table with a clear schema-version error instead of a raw SQLite
-  "table files already exists" (2026-09-21, branch `next`, closes
+- refuse an unversioned database that already has a `files` table with
+  a clear schema-version error (2026-09-21, branch `next`, closes
   https://git.eeqj.de/sneak/sfdupes/issues/11)
 
 - fix the lint-image pin comments and `FROM` form in `Dockerfile` and