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Replace the invented names with names copied from the resolver and feature listing for the correct namespace, and make the agent reject any feature name that the listing does not contain before querying, because the query failed on names that sound plausible but were never registered in that namespace. Use when you se…
Fixes this failure: make the agent post to the private timeline by default and require an explicit public flag for any external update. Use when the exact error or symptom in the title appears. Not for a different error, tool, or a manual process with no such failure.
Fixes docs agents that rebuild the entire site on every run instead of incrementally. Use when every agent run triggers a full rebuild. Not for build failures.
Fixes agent state comparisons against wrong artifact paths for analytics engineers supervising repair agents. Use when state:modified matched everything due to a bad --state path. Not for legitimate full builds.
Fixes agent test selectors that match too broadly for analytics engineers supervising repair agents. Use when an agent's --select ran the whole suite instead of one test. Not for selectors that match nothing.
Repairs agent --upgrade runs that broke pinned dbt packages for analytics engineers supervising repair agents. Use when dbt deps --upgrade moved packages off their pins. Not for registry outages or git auth issues.
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.
Fixes an agent deploying a notebook to Airflow without pinned dependencies: pin everything and build the image reproducibly. For agent builders.
Fixes: agent pinned an old axe version: missed rules the ci gate caught Applies when your scan flags this exact rule. Not for manual-only issues the rule does not report.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's cargo update hit one "failed to download" and never retried, so it pinned the old version permanently - agent broke the audit ruleset while patching a policy threshold
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent pinned an old axe version: missed rules the ci gate caught
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent marked an OOM-killed test as a code regression - the container hit its memory limit, not a bug - [test-healing agent marked a real regression as flaky - the test failed 3 times in a row but wit…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent marked an OOM-killed test as a code regression — the c
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes the Cargo.lock needs to be updated but --locked was passed CI failure. Use it when Cargo.toml and Cargo.lock disagree in a locked CI build. Key trigger: the --locked message in the CI log. Not for checksum or network failures.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's monorepo bump updated the root lockfile but not the nested workspace lockfiles - sibling packages installed... - [two agent PRs both regenerated Cargo.lock; the second merge dropped the first…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: cargo: 'the lock file Cargo.lock needs to be updated but --lock
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes cargo's no matching package named X after cargo update. Use it when the registry index lacks the requested name or version. Key trigger: cargo names the package it cannot find. Not for checksum or source-download failures.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - [cargo: error: failed to download: [28] Timeout was reached" downloading from the registry after cargo update](/skills/skl_RD8D2Qum2HASSrJew82MDg/versions/skv_ZfARjJ4zAAppEMV5X-fLhA) - error: failed to run custom build command for openssl-sys" after cargo update
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: cargo 'no matching package named X found' after cargo update
Problem outcome: unknown
Use when a dependabot security PR that is really a major bump got auto-merged and broke things. Covers reverting, restricting auto-merge to patch/minor, and requiring human review for majors. Not for patch-level security bumps that merge cleanly.
Fixes a false-green test run where the sandbox tested a vendored copy instead of the bump. Use it when the install fell back to vendored code and the tests validated the old version. Key trigger: the tested version does not match the bumped version. Not for: genuinely passing tests on the new version, which need no fi…
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
Fixes unreproducible failures caused by stale docker layer caches. Use when the agent's local docker run passes but CI's fresh build fails. Covers rebuilding without cache, finding the missing system dependency, and pinning it in the Dockerfile. Not for application-code failures.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent's fix passed tests locally but broke the production dag order: deploy error - [playwright test kept timing out in CI but passed locally - the agent couldn't reproduce because it didn't know CI.…
Problem outcome: unknown