Root Cause Tracing — Development skill for Claude Code
Use when errors occur deep in execution and you need to trace back to find the original trigger.
How to install Root Cause Tracing
This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no
exact command to give. Open obra/superpowers and copy the folder into
~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.
What Root Cause Tracing does
Use when errors occur deep in execution and you need to trace back to find the original trigger.
One of 5 entries listed from obra/superpowers. The repository README
describes the whole collection, not this skill — read it on GitHub.
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