upgrading-expo

Guide Expo SDK version upgrades and dependency fixes with structured steps.

1|Updated Oct 30, 2017
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Skill: upgrading-expo
Source: https://github.com/1natsu172/dotfiles/tree/main/.agents/skills/upgrading-expo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/1natsu172/dotfiles --skill upgrading-expo-1natsu172

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Upgrading Expo SDK versions and dependencies can be challenging and error-prone, potentially causing project downtime if not followed carefully.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured upgrade workflow covering version bumps, prebuild steps, deprecations, and dependency cleanup across Expo projects.
  • Diagnostics, cache cleanup, and verification checks to confirm successful upgrades and builds.
  • Use Case: A team plans to upgrade from Expo SDK 53 to 54, regenerate native configs, and verify builds across iOS and Android with minimal downtime.

Quick Start

Follow the upgrade guide to migrate an Expo project safely.

Frequently Asked Questions about upgrading-expo

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

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How do I upgrade Expo SDK versions without breaking dependencies?

Upgrading Expo SDK versions safely requires a structured workflow: bump versions, run prebuild steps, check deprecations, and clean dependencies to prevent breaking changes and project downtime.

What is the best way to handle breaking changes when upgrading Expo?

Handling breaking changes during an Expo upgrade requires running diagnostics, validating the environment, and cleaning dependencies so native configs regenerate correctly for iOS and Android.

Do I need to run prebuild steps when upgrading Expo SDK?

Running prebuild steps during an Expo SDK upgrade is necessary to regenerate native configurations and ensure dependency changes integrate smoothly across the project.

How do I verify a successful Expo SDK upgrade?

Verify a successful Expo SDK upgrade by executing diagnostics, clearing caches, and running verification checks to confirm builds complete successfully across iOS and Android.

Can I use a structured workflow to upgrade multiple Expo projects?

A structured upgrade workflow applies across common Expo projects, guiding version upgrades, deprecations, and environment validation to ensure minimal downtime.