drupal-contrib-mgmt

Manage Drupal module updates, patches, and Drupal 11 compatibility validation.

1|Updated Mar 31, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/mgifford/drupal-core --skill drupal-contrib-mgmt-mgifford
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Skill: drupal-contrib-mgmt
Source: https://github.com/mgifford/drupal-core/tree/main/.agents/skills/drupal-contrib-mgmt
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mgifford/drupal-core --skill drupal-contrib-mgmt-mgifford

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of managing Drupal contributed modules, including updates, patches, and compatibility checks for Drupal 11.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Module Update Automation: Guide for safely updating modules and applying patches.
  • Compatibility Verification: Tools to determine Drupal 11 support via info.yml, composer, or project pages.
  • Patch Management: Identifies existing patches, applies, verifies, and creates combined patches for conflicting changes.
  • Use Case: A developer upgrading a module from Drupal 9 to Drupal 11 can use this guidance to ensure proper patching and compatibility checks, minimizing errors during deployment.

Quick Start

Use this Skill to verify module compatibility, add needed patches, and run database updates for a smooth Drupal 11 migration.

Frequently Asked Questions about drupal-contrib-mgmt

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check if a Drupal module is compatible with Drupal 11?

To check Drupal 11 compatibility, verify the module's info.yml file, review its composer.json requirements, or check the project page for supported version declarations to ensure a smooth migration.

What is the best way to apply and manage patches for Drupal contributed modules?

The best way to manage patches for Drupal modules is to identify existing patches, apply them systematically, verify their functionality, and generate combined patches when conflicting changes occur.

How do I safely update Drupal modules and run database updates for a migration?

To safely update Drupal modules, follow guidance to apply version upgrades accurately, then execute the required database updates to validate Drupal 11 compatibility and minimize deployment errors.

Can I create a combined patch when module updates conflict with existing changes?

Yes, you can create combined patches for conflicting changes by identifying the existing patches applied to a Drupal module and merging them systematically to maintain functionality during upgrades.

Does this guidance support upgrading a module from Drupal 9 directly to Drupal 11?

Yes, the guidance supports upgrading a Drupal module from Drupal 9 to Drupal 11 by verifying compatibility, applying necessary patches, and running database updates to minimize errors.