rollback-procedures

Plan and execute rollback procedures after failed deployments.

Updated Feb 28, 2026

Search Tags:#rollback #hotfix #deployments #incident-response #git-revert #production-operations

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npx skills add https://github.com/dsivov/ai_development_team --skill rollback-procedures

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Skill: rollback-procedures
Source: https://github.com/dsivov/ai_development_team/tree/main/.claude/skills/rollback-procedures
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dsivov/ai_development_team --skill rollback-procedures

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Rollback procedures provide a clear, repeatable approach for reverting deployments, coordinating hotfixes, and restoring system state after failures.

Core Features & Use Cases

Pre-merge rollback planning and risk assessment guidance
Git revert, branch reset, and revert merge workflows with best practices
Hotfix workflows and incident response procedures to minimize downtime and data loss
Disaster recovery planning and post-incident documentation

Quick Start

Describe the production incident to receive rollback guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions about rollback-procedures

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I plan a safe rollback for a failed production deployment?▼

A safe rollback requires documenting revert commands, verification steps, data considerations, and communication plans within a structured procedure to minimize downtime and data loss after a failed deployment.

What is the best way to revert a git merge during a live incident?▼

Reverting a git merge during a live incident requires structured git revert workflows and branch reset techniques to safely restore system state while coordinating hotfix procedures.

When do I need a formal rollback procedure for a hotfix?▼

A formal rollback procedure is needed during live incidents and disaster recovery to ensure repeatable, auditable restoration of system state and minimize potential data loss.

Can I use this for pre-merge rollback planning and risk assessment?▼

Yes, this supports pre-merge rollback planning to assess risks and establish recovery steps before changes are merged, ensuring deployment safety and operational readiness.

How does a rollback procedure handle data considerations after a failed deployment?▼

The rollback procedure handles data considerations by explicitly documenting data state recovery steps and verification checks within the recovery plan to prevent data loss or corruption during system restoration.