hotfix

Coordinate git branches, approvals, and regression tests for emergency hotfixes.

Updated Apr 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sumilee-pcu/game2026 --skill hotfix-sumilee-pcu
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Skill: hotfix
Source: https://github.com/sumilee-pcu/game2026/tree/main/.claude/skills/hotfix
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sumilee-pcu/game2026 --skill hotfix-sumilee-pcu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured, high-integrity workflow for deploying emergency fixes to production games, ensuring that critical bugs are resolved without compromising stability or bypassing necessary quality gates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Audit-Ready Workflow: Automatically generates documentation for problem, root cause, and fix details.
  • Multi-Stage Validation: Enforces mandatory sign-offs from lead-programmer, qa-tester, and producer.
  • QA Re-Entry Gate: Dynamically determines if a fix requires a smoke check or a full team-qa pass based on system impact.
  • Use Case: When a critical crash is reported in the live build, use this skill to branch, document, test, and deploy the fix while maintaining a clear record for post-incident reviews.

Quick Start

Use the hotfix skill to initiate an emergency patch for the reported bug ID.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotfix

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

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How do I manage emergency git hotfixes without bypassing QA approvals?

To manage an emergency git hotfix without bypassing QA, use a workflow that coordinates branch creation, enforces multi-stage validation sign-offs from qa-tester and lead-programmer, and generates a full audit trail for deployment safety.

What is the best way to document root cause analysis during a production patch?

The best way to document root cause analysis during a production patch is to use an audit-ready workflow that automatically generates documentation for the problem, root cause, and fix details alongside the bug-fix deployment process.

How do I determine if an emergency bug-fix needs a smoke check or full QA pass?

You can determine if an emergency bug-fix needs a smoke check or full QA pass by using a QA re-entry gate that dynamically evaluates the system impact of the critical production issue and assigns the appropriate regression testing level.

Can I require producer and lead-programmer sign-offs before deploying a critical patch?

Yes, you can require producer and lead-programmer sign-offs before deploying a critical patch by implementing a multi-stage validation workflow that enforces mandatory cross-functional approvals prior to any production deployment.

Does this hotfix workflow integrate with internal QA subagent protocols?

Yes, this emergency hotfix workflow integrates with internal QA subagent protocols, task management tools, and git to ensure strict quality assurance standards are maintained during critical production issue resolution.

When should I use an emergency hotfix process instead of a regular deployment cycle?

You should use an emergency hotfix process instead of a regular deployment cycle when a critical crash is reported in the live build and requires immediate resolution while maintaining strict quality assurance standards and audit trails.