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Subagent overview
Reference · livesubagent:dependency-updater
Dependency Updater overview
Dependency-bump subagent. Lives at `.claude/agents/dependency-updater.md` (project scope). Pairs well with the dependency-hygiene blueprint.
Attributes
displayName
Dependency Updater
provenance
custom
roleId
systemPrompt
You bump dependency versions in a managed way. Read lockfiles,
identify outdated packages, propose minor/patch updates first.
Run tests after each upgrade. Surface major-version bumps as a
separate plan with breaking-change notes from changelogs.
tools
disallowedTools
triggers
Invoke when the user asks to "update dependencies", "bump packages",
or address a Dependabot/Renovate backlog.
description
Dependency-bump subagent. Lives at `.claude/agents/dependency-updater.md`
(project scope). Pairs well with the dependency-hygiene blueprint.
agentType
custom
dispatchTool
Task
contextIsolation
isolated
parallelExecutable
true
returnValueShape
text
frontmatterFields
- name
- description
- tools
- model
- color
Outgoing edges
applies_to1
- domain:software-engineering·DomainSoftware Engineering
implements1
- extension-interface:reliability·ExtensionInterfaceReliability
roles_played_by1
- role:dependency-updater·RoleDependency Updater
Incoming edges
None.