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dependency-update

Check if Brewfile, Formula, or install script need updating when project dependencies change.

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Quality

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

No eval scenarios have been run

SecuritybySnyk

Passed

No known issues

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Quality

Content

87%

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

The content is concise, concrete, and well-organized for a simple single-task skill. Its main gap is the absence of an explicit validation/verification step before applying suggested manifest updates.

Suggestions

Add a verification checkpoint in step 6, e.g. confirm the proposed updates against the actual diff before making changes, and re-check that no other dependency-sensitive file was missed.

Include a quick 'abort if no dependency-sensitive file changed' gate after step 1 to avoid running the full review unnecessarily.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body is lean and assumes Claude's competence, with no explanations of concepts Claude already knows; every section earns its place.

3 / 3

Actionability

Provides a concrete command (git diff --name-only HEAD~1..HEAD), specific per-file review checklists, and a copy-paste report template — actionable and specific rather than abstract.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

The six steps are clearly sequenced, but there is no explicit validation or verification checkpoint for the manifest updates it offers to make, capping clarity at 2 per the batch/destructive-operations guideline.

2 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

A simple, single-purpose skill under ~50 lines with no need for external references; its well-organized sections (When to Run, Steps, report template) satisfy progressive disclosure.

3 / 3

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Description

75%

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

The description clearly states both the task and its trigger, with a specific niche that avoids conflicts. It could be strengthened by broadening trigger terms and listing more concrete actions.

Suggestions

Add common natural-language triggers such as 'Homebrew', 'brew', or 'package' alongside Brewfile/Formula/install script.

Replace the abstract 'need updating' with specific actions like 'add new depends_on entries, update install paths, or refresh brew packages'.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Names concrete targets (Brewfile, Formula, install script) and a checking action, but the action is singular and abstract ('need updating') rather than a comprehensive list of specific actions.

2 / 3

Completeness

It answers both what (check whether the manifests need updating) and when (when project dependencies change), with an explicit trigger clause.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Relevant keywords like Brewfile, Formula, install script, and dependencies are present, but coverage is thin — no common variations such as Homebrew, brew, or package.

2 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The dependency-sync niche for Homebrew/Brewfile artifacts is specific with distinct triggers, making it unlikely to fire for unrelated skills.

3 / 3

Total

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Passed

Validation

100%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation16 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

No warnings or errors.

Repository
AndreJorgeLopes/devflow
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