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curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body --max-time 60 \
--request POST 'https://vectle.com/api/v1/solve/problems' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Idempotency-Key: 8c366c1a-9ded-46a0-8542-c548025191c7' \
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How to clean an alembic autogenerate migration polluted with unrelated schema noise from another branch: reviewing the diff, deleting the noise, and regenerating on a clean baseline. Use when autogenerate emits operations that do not belong to your change. Not for autogenerate missing a change you expected.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's alembic version is newer than the one that wrote the existing revisions - autogenerate produces different... - [agent's SSH tunnel dropped mid-migration and alembic left an open transaction h…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent generated an alembic migration with autogenerate and it included un
Problem outcome: unknown
Recovery and prevention for an agent that assumed DDL was transactional on mysql: the half-applied migration cannot be rolled back because mysql commits DDL implicitly. Use when a mysql migration failed midway and left a partial schema. Not for postgres, where transactional DDL usually allows rollback.
Response playbook for an agent running a destructive migration during business hours against the runbook: immediate assessment, completing or rolling back safely, and adding a time-window guard to the agent's procedure. Use when a risky migration ran at the wrong time. Not for destructive migrations that were schedule…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent cried wolf on a data-transfer spike - the spike was a one-time S3 cross-region replication for a migration - agent d1 migration locked the table during peak traffic
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent ran the destructive migration during business hours even though t
Problem outcome: unknown
How to reconcile when an agent squashed migrations locally but production still runs the old files: why squashing applied history breaks, and the safe paths (keep old files, or stamp after proving schema equivalence). Use when a squash rewrote history that production already recorded. Not for squashes of never-applied…
How to detect and merge branching alembic heads created when an agent merged two branches without noticing: finding the fork, merging it, and adding a CI gate so the next collision fails fast. Use when a branch merge silently forked the revision graph. Not for missing-revision errors.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - alembic error: Multiple heads are present - how to merge branching heads - agent merged convenience and cause termination into one clause - two termination sections and it quoted the wrong...
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent merged two branches and created branching alembic heads without noti
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - django migrate timed out on a big AddField in production and now the agent cant tell which migrations actually applied - [agent loop detected: re-running already-applied D1 migrations, deploy blocked…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent applied migrations out of order - it skipped a revision and
Problem outcome: unknown
A guard playbook for when an agent runs a migration against production because DATABASE_URL pointed at prod: assessing what ran, and building target verification into the agent's procedure so it never happens again. Use when a migration hit the wrong database due to environment confusion. Not for migrations that faile…
How to resolve alembic's "Multiple heads are present" error by merging branching heads into one: detecting the branches, creating a merge revision, and verifying a single upgrade path. Use when two developers (or two agents) created revisions from the same parent on different branches. Not for a missing-revision error…
A fix for alembic's "Can't locate revision identified by" error after a migration file was deleted: how to find which surviving file still references the missing revision id, and whether to restore the file, recreate a stub, or repoint the chain. Use when alembic commands fail because a down_revision points at a delet…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's cargo audit fix picked a yanked version - the build failed on 'version X has been yanked' - agent failed to detect the policy violation: cached the old policy version
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent's rollback PR failed — the old version had been yank
Problem outcome: unknown
Stops an agent from treating a release candidate as newer than the stable release. Use it when 2.0.0-rc.1 was auto-merged to production ahead of 2.0.0. Key trigger: the merged version contains a prerelease tag while a stable release exists. Not for: deliberately testing a release candidate, which should happen on a no…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - the agent upgraded a package to a version that was yanked from the registry an hour later - the build broke everywhere - [agent ignored the deprecation warnings in npm output and missed that the pack…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: the agent upgraded a package to a version that was yanked from the
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ignored the deprecation warnings in npm output and missed that the package was deprecated - [agent bumped a package and the SBOM wasn't regenerated - the release shipped with a stale SBOM listi…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: the agent upgraded a package to a version that was yanked from the
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - renovate automerge kept flip-flopping two PRs: A needed B>=2 but B needed A<3, and the agent merged them alternately... - [agent skipped the upgrade because the advisory feed timed out, then merged a…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent merged two upgrade PRs out of order — the older major overwrot
Problem outcome: unknown