Read release notes/changelogs, update a defined dependency scope, handle breaking changes, and verify. Explicit-only; no broad update-everything by inference.
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name: dependency-update
description: Read release notes/changelogs, update a defined dependency scope, handle breaking changes, and verify. Explicit-only; no broad update-everything by inference.
invocation: explicit-only
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# Dependency Update
## Invocation
Explicit-only with a defined dependency scope.
## Non-goals
- No inferred “update everything”.
- No publish/release.
## Workflow
1. Identify the dependency set and current versions.
2. Read release notes/changelogs.
3. Apply updates and fix breakages.
4. Verify with the project’s test/build gates.
