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dependency-upgrade-plan

Identify version gaps and breaking changes between current and target dependencies.

Updated Dec 28, 2025
Search Tags:#planning#versioning#dependencies#upgrade#release-management#risk
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Skill: dependency-upgrade-plan
Source: https://github.com/oalansilva/crypto/tree/main/.codex/skills/planning/dependency-upgrade-plan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/oalansilva/crypto --skill dependency-upgrade-plan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Plan safe dependency upgrades with risk notes to minimize breakages and downtime during library updates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Identify version gaps and breaking changes between current and target dependencies.
  • Propose upgrade order, define testing focus, and document rollback steps for each upgrade.
  • Use case: when maintaining a mid-level team's project, generate a step-by-step upgrade plan that reduces risk and preserves compatibility.

Quick Start

Identify current and target versions and provide release notes to generate a concrete upgrade plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about dependency-upgrade-plan

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I plan safe dependency upgrades with risk notes?▼

To plan safe dependency upgrades, provide current and target versions, release notes, test coverage, and cadence to generate a reproducible upgrade plan with risk notes. This identifies version gaps and breaking changes to minimize downtime.

What is the best way to identify breaking changes between current and target library versions?▼

Identify breaking changes by comparing current and target versions using release notes. This process highlights version gaps and generates specific risk notes for each upgrade scenario to preserve project compatibility.

How do I determine the upgrade order for multiple project dependencies?▼

Determine the upgrade order by providing current and target versions alongside test coverage. The resulting upgrade plan proposes a safe sequence and testing focus to reduce breakages across the project.

What do I need to generate a reproducible upgrade plan for a mid-level team project?▼

You need current and target versions, release notes, test coverage, and cadence to generate a reproducible upgrade plan. These inputs produce step-by-step instructions, testing focus, and rollback steps for the team.

Can I get rollback steps for each dependency upgrade scenario?▼

Yes, rollback steps are documented for each upgrade scenario. By analyzing version gaps and release notes, the generated plan includes rollback steps and risk notes to safely handle breakages during library updates.

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