SK-252 // fix: pod lifecycles for bare pods

[drmorr0]

Description and Rationale

• Change 1: Why we made the change

How

• TODO

Test Steps

• TODO

Other Notes

• TODO

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Codecov Report

❌ Patch coverage is 86.84211% with 5 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.
✅ Project coverage is 78.45%. Comparing base (05ae6be) to head (712fbac).
⚠️ Report is 2 commits behind head on main.

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
sk-driver/src/mutation.rs	54.54%	5 Missing ⚠️

Additional details and impacted files

@@            Coverage Diff             @@
##             main     #251      +/-   ##
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+ Coverage   78.37%   78.45%   +0.07%     
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  Files          62       62              
  Lines        3852     3875      +23     
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+ Hits         3019     3040      +21     
- Misses        833      835       +2     

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SK-252