dependency-upgrade

Plan and execute major dependency upgrades with compatibility analysis and staged rollout.

4|Updated Mar 3, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/AI-Foundry-Core/ril-agents --skill dependency-upgrade-ai-foundry-core
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Skill: dependency-upgrade
Source: https://github.com/AI-Foundry-Core/ril-agents/tree/main/plugins/framework-migration/skills/dependency-upgrade
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AI-Foundry-Core/ril-agents --skill dependency-upgrade-ai-foundry-core

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Dependency upgrades often cause breaking changes and compatibility issues, making projects risky and time-consuming to modernize.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured upgrade planning with version matrices and changelog reviews
  • Compatibility analysis and staged rollout with validation checks
  • Rollback guidance and automated testing to ensure stability

Quick Start

Plan, execute, and validate a major dependency upgrade using the structured upgrade plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about dependency-upgrade

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

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How do I plan a major dependency upgrade without breaking my project?

To plan a major dependency upgrade safely, generate a structured upgrade plan using version matrices and changelog reviews. This compatibility analysis identifies breaking changes across libraries and tooling before you apply any updates to your project.

What is the best way to execute a framework upgrade with breaking changes?

The best way to execute a framework upgrade with breaking changes is through a staged rollout. This method applies dependency updates incrementally while running validation checks and automated testing to ensure stability at each phase.

How does a staged rollout work for major dependency updates?

A staged rollout for major dependency updates works by applying changes incrementally across your libraries and tooling. Each stage includes compatibility checks and automated testing to validate stability before proceeding to the next update phase.

Can I get rollback guidance if a dependency migration fails?

Yes, rollback guidance is provided if a dependency migration fails. The upgrade plan includes structured rollback instructions to revert breaking changes and restore your project's previous stable state if automated testing detects issues.

When do I need to review changelogs for a library migration?

You need to review changelogs for a library migration when planning major dependency upgrades. Reviewing changelogs helps identify breaking changes and compatibility issues across libraries and tooling before executing the actual version updates.

Does this dependency upgrade approach work with semver compatibility analysis?

Yes, this dependency upgrade approach works with semver compatibility analysis. It evaluates semantic versioning rules to identify breaking changes, plan version matrices, and structure your migration to avoid compatibility issues across your project's libraries.