Begins a hotfix for a production issue using git-flow. This skill should be used when the user asks to "start a hotfix", "create hotfix branch", "fix a critical bug", "git flow hotfix start", or wants to begin a hotfix. Accepts either an explicit version or a natural-language description of the fix.
Scanned 9/11/2026
Install to Claude Code
Skills Directorynpx -y skills add FradSer/dotclaude --skill start-hotfix --agent claude-codeInstalls into .claude/skills of the current project.
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---
name: start-hotfix
allowed-tools: ["Bash(git:*)", "Read", "Write"]
description: Begins a hotfix for a production issue using git-flow. This skill should be used when the user asks to "start a hotfix", "create hotfix branch", "fix a critical bug", "git flow hotfix start", or wants to begin a hotfix. Accepts either an explicit version or a natural-language description of the fix.
model: haiku
argument-hint: "[version or description]"
user-invocable: true
disable-model-invocation: true
---
## Workflow Execution
**Launch a general-purpose agent** that executes the start-hotfix workflow.
Follow the pipeline in `../../references/gitflow-start-pipeline.md`:
- **Workflow Type**: `hotfix`
- **Arguments**: `$ARGUMENTS`
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