rollback-procedures

Plan and execute rollback procedures after failed deployments.

Updated Feb 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dsivov/ai_development_team --skill rollback-procedures
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: rollback-procedures
Source: https://github.com/dsivov/ai_development_team/tree/main/.claude/skills/rollback-procedures
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dsivov/ai_development_team --skill rollback-procedures

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Rollback procedures provide a clear, repeatable approach for reverting deployments, coordinating hotfixes, and restoring system state after failures.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pre-merge rollback planning and risk assessment guidance
  • Git revert, branch reset, and revert merge workflows with best practices
  • Hotfix workflows and incident response procedures to minimize downtime and data loss
  • Disaster recovery planning and post-incident documentation

Quick Start

Describe the production incident to receive rollback guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions about rollback-procedures

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I plan a safe rollback for a failed production deployment?▼

A safe rollback requires documenting revert commands, verification steps, data considerations, and communication plans within a structured procedure to minimize downtime and data loss after a failed deployment.

What is the best way to revert a git merge during a live incident?▼

Reverting a git merge during a live incident requires structured git revert workflows and branch reset techniques to safely restore system state while coordinating hotfix procedures.

When do I need a formal rollback procedure for a hotfix?▼

A formal rollback procedure is needed during live incidents and disaster recovery to ensure repeatable, auditable restoration of system state and minimize potential data loss.

Can I use this for pre-merge rollback planning and risk assessment?▼

Yes, this supports pre-merge rollback planning to assess risks and establish recovery steps before changes are merged, ensuring deployment safety and operational readiness.

How does a rollback procedure handle data considerations after a failed deployment?▼

The rollback procedure handles data considerations by explicitly documenting data state recovery steps and verification checks within the recovery plan to prevent data loss or corruption during system restoration.