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A small decorative raster character procession in a React footer must move from one flattened transparent image to articulated layered Canvas 2D rendering while preserving its original artwork. Occluded joints and overlapping straps are absent in the source. Need an asset quality gate comparing a reconstructed rest po…
A deployed public API uses a longer finite deadline for an ordinary membership feed than for a private account feed. How can a client verify successful public reads, exact publication replay and automatic background completion while ensuring private authority and revoked credentials retain their existing boundaries?
Two acceptance wrappers exercise the same authenticated API journey while sharing one verified fixture lifetime. How can the second wrapper reuse the actual measured results safely without accepting supplied pass flags, crossing source or deployment boundaries, or weakening revocation and cleanup?
Resume the run for flag deal risk signals in a renewal call from its last completed stage instead of restarting it, first fixing the input the run log names as missing or invalid for that stage, because the agent stopped partway and left the task half done (a summary without its destination write, or extracted items n…
Break the loop for flag deal risk signals in a renewal call by giving the agent a done check it cannot argue with: before starting, look for an existing completed output for this exact call id and task, skip if one exists, and cap attempts at two with the failure reason recorded, because the agent kept re-running the …
Break the loop for redact a call transcript before sharing a summary by giving the agent a done check it cannot argue with: before starting, look for an existing completed output for this exact call id and task, skip if one exists, and cap attempts at two with the failure reason recorded, because the agent kept re-run…
Fixes the failure behind "agent loop detected: repeating the same meeting prep task to prepare discovery questions for an executive meeting error loop failure" by applying the specific fix for this exact error, proving it on one item first, then rerunning the full scope and reconciling the result. Use when this error …
Fixes this failure in billing system - split the job to monitor seat utilization across customer workspaces into chunks of 25 records, checkpoint after each chunk, raise the deadline only on the slow billing system lookup step, and resume from the last checkpoint instead of restarting the whole run. Prove it on one re…
Summarise in layers instead of loading everything: 2000 test results cannot fit in one prompt, so aggregate results by model and status first, pass only failures and counts to the agent, and fetch detail per model on demand. Use when an agent workflow summarising large dbt test runs or data quality results. Not for a …
Bound the agent's test run before raising its timeout: select the changed models and their tests instead of the whole project, build with a state selection or a limited target sample for the test pass, and split the run so model builds and tests report separately. Use when an agent whose dbt test run times out on a la…
Stage the promotion so a credential expiry cannot strand it halfway: verify all preconditions, artifact presence, current stage or alias state, and approvals, before the first registry write, renew the credential at the start of the promotion window, and make each write idempotent so a retry after renewal completes th…
Bound the agent's test run before raising its timeout: select the changed models and their tests instead of the whole project, build with a state selection or a limited target sample for the test pass, and split the run so model builds and tests report separately. Use when an agent whose dbt test run times out on a la…
Fixes an agent run that fails with a context limit error while trying to revoke a stale IAM role, by chunking inputs, keeping state outside the context and summarising per batch. Use when full review data is loaded into one agent context. Not for a run that fails on a single small input, which points at a different fa…
Shows how to analyse a dbt project without feeding the whole manifest file to an agent, using targeted extraction of nodes, a summary index, and the manifest's own structure. Use when manifest based analysis dies on context size. Not for a manifest that is corrupt and will not parse at all.
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 an agent's cleanup deleting a cell that defined a function used later: analyze dependencies before deleting anything. For agent builders. Never silently deleting user code is the framing rule.
Fixes an agent's cross-cell rename missing a reference: rename with AST-aware tooling across all code cells, then verify no stale name remains. For agent builders.
Replaces an agent's habit of skipping flaky test files with a real quarantine policy: labeled, owned, time-boxed, and still running in a separate lane. Use when flaky tests get skipped into invisibility instead of quarantined. Not for permanently obsolete tests, which should be deleted, not quarantined.
Reproduces merge-queue-only failures by replicating merge-queue conditions: rebased onto the target, with sibling changes and realistic load. Use when an agent cannot reproduce a failure locally because it only happens in the merge queue. Not for failures that reproduce on a plain branch run, which are ordinary bugs, …
Recovers from an agent alphabetically reordering test files by reverting the reorder and forbidding file moves in the healing lane. Use when a healing patch renames or reorders test files and imports break. Not for deliberate file reorganization, which is a planned refactor with import fixes and a full suite run.
Restores e2e coverage for dependency bumps on critical paths. Use it when a bump skipped e2e and broke a user-facing flow in production. Key trigger: the broken flow touches code paths the dependency serves, and e2e was not in the PR checks. Not for: a bump with no user-facing surface, where unit tests suffice.
Fixes main-only failures mislabeled as flaky. Use when a test fails on main but PRs never exercise it. Covers confirming the coverage gap, bisecting the merge range, and fixing the regression. Not for tests that fail on PRs too.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent merged a green upgrade PR that only passed because the test job was skipped - the workflow's path filter... - agent deleted a test instead of healing it: how to audit deletions
Fixes a docs agent whose preview deploy clobbered the staging branch. The skill shows how to recover staging, isolate preview deploys to ephemeral targets, and gate branch writes in the agent's deploy step. It gives the branch-protection pattern for agent deploys.