root-cause - Trace causal chains to fix bugs at their root source.
Traces causal chains to fix issues at their origin, sweeps for identical bug classes, and implements prevention measures to stop recurrence.
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Updated: 2026-09-21Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Establish verified symptoms and scope
- Trace backwards through causal chains
- Fix root causes at origin
- Sweep codebase for class bugs
- Implement systemic prevention mechanisms
- Write RCA summary reports
Inputs
- Error messages and stack traces
- Repository history and diffs
- System logs and runtime state
Outputs
- Source code fixes
- Automated prevention checks and tests
- Root cause analysis summary report
