Hotfix

Emergency P0 fixes. Fast-track production deployment with minimal changes. Branch from master, immediate deploy. Use when this capability is needed.

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@hotfix

Emergency production fixes. Minimal changes, fast testing, merge to master with tag.

When to Use

  • P0 CRITICAL only
  • Production down or severely degraded
  • Data loss/corruption risk

Workflow

  1. Branchgit checkout master && git pull && git checkout -b hotfix/{id}-{slug}
  2. Minimal fix — No refactoring, fix bug only
  3. Smoke test — Critical path verification
  4. Mergegit checkout master && git merge hotfix/{branch} --no-edit
  5. Taggit tag -a v{VERSION} -m "Hotfix: {description}"
  6. Pushgit push origin master --tags

Output

Hotfix merged, tagged, pushed. Issue closed.

See Also

  • @bugfix — P1/P2 quality fixes
  • @issue — Classification

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tomevault-io/skills-registry/tree/main/fall-out-bug--sdp--hotfix commit de3dbc3c55

Frequently asked questions

npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/hotfix-2