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debugging-and-error-recovery

Guides systematic root-cause debugging. Use when tests fail, builds break, behavior doesn't match expectations, or you encounter…

addyosmani 80k ↓ 14k MIT updated 26d ago

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What it does

Tests fail after a code change
The build breaks
Runtime behavior doesn't match expectations
A bug report arrives
An error appears in logs or console
Something worked before and stopped working
Remove unrelated code/config until only the bug remains

Requirements & configuration

The issue is intermittent and needs monitoring

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

Guides systematic root-cause debugging. Use when tests fail, builds break, behavior doesn't match expectations, or you encounter any unexpected error. Use when you need a systematic approach to finding and fixing the root cause rather than guessing.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/addyosmani/agent-skills

debugging-and-error-recovery FAQ

What does the debugging-and-error-recovery skill do?

Guides systematic root-cause debugging. Use when tests fail, builds break, behavior doesn't match expectations, or you encounter any unexpected error. Use when you need a systematic approach to finding and fixing the root cause rather than guessing. Tests fail after a code change The build breaks

What does debugging-and-error-recovery require?

The issue is intermittent and needs monitoring

How do I install debugging-and-error-recovery?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/addyosmani/agent-skills --skill debugging-and-error-recovery --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/addyosmani/agent-skills.

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