debug-workflow

Execute the Debug Code Change workflow with evidence anchors and checkpoints.

4|1|Updated Jan 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/synaptiai/agent-capability-standard --skill debug-workflow-synaptiai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: debug-workflow
Source: https://github.com/synaptiai/agent-capability-standard/tree/main/skills/debug-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/synaptiai/agent-capability-standard --skill debug-workflow-synaptiai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Debug Code Change workflow provides a safe, auditable path to diagnose and fix code changes with testable checkpoints and an audit trail.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Grounded, auditable debugging steps that ensure checkpoints before mutations
  • Systematic mapping from failure signals to remediation actions, including plan, execute, verify, and audit
  • Use Case: debugging a failing pull request or regression where evidence anchors are required for each step

Quick Start

Provide a goal, scope, and constraints to start the end-to-end debugging workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about debug-workflow

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I debug code changes safely with an auditable trace?

To debug code changes safely, execute an end-to-end workflow that grounds every diagnostic step with evidence anchors, establishes a mutation checkpoint before modifications, and produces a final verification and audit record. This ensures a safe, testable path to issue remediation.

What is the best way to perform root-cause analysis for a failing pull request?

Root-cause analysis for a failing pull request is best handled by systematically mapping failure signals to remediation actions. This process requires grounding each investigative step with evidence anchors to trace the exact cause before applying any code fix.

How do I start an end-to-end debugging workflow for issue investigation?

To start an end-to-end debugging workflow for issue investigation, provide a specific goal, define the scope of the problem, and list any constraints. This initiates the structured process to plan, execute, verify, and audit the code changes.

Does this debugging workflow require evidence anchors before applying code mutations?

Yes, this debugging workflow requires evidence anchors for every step and enforces a mutation checkpoint before any code changes are applied. This ensures all modifications are fully grounded and prevents unverified alterations to the codebase.

Can I use this workflow for regression investigation without specific dependencies?

Yes, you can use this workflow for regression investigation without specific dependencies. It operates as a standalone process to diagnose failures and verify fixes as long as you provide a goal, scope, and constraints to guide the audit trail.