Fabric CI/CD blast radius: when no changes still deploys
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Your pipeline runs. You did not touch half the notebooks. They still publish.
That is not always a bug in your YAML. Fabric deployment models and item pairing often optimize for workspace consistency, not git-style minimal diffs. If you design as if only changed files move, production will teach you otherwise.
Figure 1. Deployment is a workspace operation. Source: Microsoft Learn: deployment pipelines.