Upgrade Dependency — Testing skill for Claude Code
Safely bump a dependency -- real changelog, real usage check, real test results.
How to install Upgrade Dependency
Installs to ~/.claude/commands/awcameron-skills-upgrade-dependency.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/awcameron/skills/HEAD/.claude/commands/upgrade-dependency.md -o ~/.claude/commands/awcameron-skills-upgrade-dependency.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Upgrade Dependency does
description: Safely bump a dependency -- real changelog, real usage check, real test results
Invoke the awcameron-skills:upgrade-dependency skill against: $ARGUMENTS
Discover the repo's own package manager, read the actual changelog/migration guide across the whole version range being crossed, grep the repo for real usage of anything flagged as breaking, apply the bump through the package manager's own mechanism (verifying an actual dedupe in a workspace, not just a version-string chan
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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