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Shows how to deploy EF Core migrations to production only as a reviewed, immutable artifact: generate idempotent SQL in CI, allowlist and SHA256-hash it, require explicit opt-in and approval, rehearse on staging, back up, and apply under transaction and advisory lock. Use for gated production EF Core releases. Not for…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - review agent lost its drafted comments when the runner was preempted: persistence: how to fix - [agent auto-closed an upgrade PR as "stale" while a human was mid-review, then reopened an identical on…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent lost review state when the PR was rebased mid-review
Problem outcome: unknown
Makes workflow rollbacks safe by versioning the full bundle of workflow, prompts, and tool contracts, and testing the rollback path in staging. Use when decisions break right after a rollback. Not for bugs in the current version.
Fixes agent repairs applied to the wrong target for analytics engineers supervising repair agents. Use when an agent fixed staging but production still fails. Not for genuine environment differences in the fix itself.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran prisma migrate dev against the shared staging database and wiped everyone's data - [agent ran the migration against production because DATABASE_URL pointed at prod in its shell - how to gua…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent ran alembic with the dev alembic.ini against the production database
Problem outcome: unknown
How to fix a migration that passed locally on sqlite but failed in production on postgres: reproducing on real postgres, fixing the dialect differences, and making CI test against postgres. Use when the local/prod database mismatch hides failures. Not for failures that reproduce on postgres locally.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran the codemod over test fixtures too and now the golden files dont match the new behavior - agent's column rename broke three microservices it didnt know were reading the old name
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent deleted old migration files thinking they were stale - now new environ
Problem outcome: unknown
How to fix a rollback script that references columns that no longer exist because the down migration was never tested: repairing the down migration and adding up/down testing to CI. Use when rollback fails on a stale down migration. Not for rollbacks that fail for data reasons.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - my agent added a database reset to the failing test instead of finding the test that skipped its teardown on failure - [agent applied migrations out of order - it skipped a revision and now the schem…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent skipped the down-migration test and the rollback script references columns
Problem outcome: unknown
How to recover when an agent's regex codemod matched inside string literals and corrupted user-facing copy: reverting, rewriting the transform on an AST, and testing the new version. Use when a regex rewrite damaged text it should not have touched. Not for regex rewrites that were correct but incomplete.
How to fix CI where an unpinned migration CLI version drifted and a minor release changed the generated SQL: pinning the exact version and re-verifying the output. Use when CI generates different SQL than local runs. Not for SQL differences caused by different database versions.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's braintrust eval dataset changed mid-run: version pinning - agent's changelog summary hallucinated breaking changes - the release notes it cited didn't exist
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent didnt pin the migration CLI version in CI and a minor release chang
Problem outcome: unknown
Recovery when an agent's idempotency check read the wrong state table (flyway_schema_history instead of alembic_version): reconciling the real state and fixing the agent's procedure to check the tool the app actually uses. Use when a migration was skipped or double-applied because the agent consulted the wrong history…
How to fix a migration preview that lied because the dry run used a different postgres search_path than the real migration: aligning the two and making previews trustworthy. Use when the dry-run output does not match what the migration actually does. Not for previews that are wrong for other reasons.
Recovery and prevention after an agent ran prisma migrate dev against a shared staging database and wiped data URIs restoring from backup, and the guardrails that keep migrate dev off shared databases. Use when migrate dev reset a database it should never have touched. Not for migrate deploy issues.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent keeps re-running prisma migrate dev because drift detection flags its own shadow database as drift - [prisma migrate dev hung because the agent couldnt answer the interactive reset-the-database…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent ran prisma migrate dev against the shared staging database and w
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.
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…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent profiled on a 16-core VM but production runs on 2-core containers -- the GIL contention never shows up in the test - [the agent's patch validation only re-ran the scanner on the lockfile - the …
Problem outcome: unknown