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upgrading-expo

Upgrade Expo SDK versions and fix dependency issues across projects.

Updated Sep 7, 2024
Search Tags:#dependencies#migration#sdk#upgrade#expo#prebuild
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npx skills add https://github.com/Asylcreek/home-manager --skill upgrading-expo-asylcreek
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: upgrading-expo
Source: https://github.com/Asylcreek/home-manager/tree/main/dots/agents/skills/expo-upgrading-expo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Asylcreek/home-manager --skill upgrading-expo-asylcreek

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Upgrading Expo SDK versions and fixing dependency issues across an Expo project is complex, error-prone, and time-consuming.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided upgrade path: Step-by-step process to upgrade Expo SDKs, adjust dependencies, and verify compatibility.
  • Prebuild and cache hygiene: Commands to regenerate native projects, clear caches, and ensure clean builds.
  • Migration housekeeping: Checks for breaking changes, deprecated packages, and post-upgrade housekeeping.

Quick Start

Follow the upgrade checklist in this guide and run the recommended commands to upgrade Expo SDKs safely.

Frequently Asked Questions about upgrading-expo

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I upgrade my Expo SDK version without breaking dependencies?▼

To upgrade an Expo SDK version safely, follow a structured migration workflow that adjusts dependencies, validates breaking changes, and runs post-upgrade housekeeping checks to ensure compatibility.

What is the best way to handle Expo prebuild and clear caches after a migration?▼

The best way to handle Expo prebuild after a migration is to run specific commands that regenerate native projects and clear caches, ensuring clean builds and removing stale configuration artifacts from previous SDK versions.

Why does my Expo project have deprecated packages after an SDK upgrade?▼

An Expo project may have deprecated packages after an SDK upgrade because newer SDK versions remove or replace outdated libraries. A proper migration workflow includes checks for breaking changes and deprecated packages to resolve these issues.

Can I use a guided workflow to validate breaking changes in my Expo migration?▼

Yes, you can use a guided workflow to validate breaking changes during an Expo migration. The process provides specific verification checks and commands to identify deprecated packages and ensure a stable transition across SDK versions.

When do I need to run post-upgrade housekeeping for my Expo project?▼

You need to run post-upgrade housekeeping for your Expo project immediately after completing an SDK version upgrade. This step checks for breaking changes, validates dependency compatibility, and clears caches to guarantee a stable build.

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