deps-minor

# Purpose

Perform safe minor npm dependency updates for the current project.

Run validation (lint → test → build) after each update, and revert if any step fails.

No major updates are performed.

# Scope

• Operates on both dependencies and devDependencies.
• Updates only minor versions (x.X.x).
• No git operations.
• Excludes i18next and storybook packages.

# Process

1. Discovery

- Run: ncu --target minor --jsonAll

- Filter out:

- Any package containing i18next, 18next, or storybook

1. Batch Update

- Update in batches of ≤8 packages:

```bash

ncu -u --target minor

npm install --no-audit --no-fund

```

1. Validation

- Run (if present):

```bash

npm run lint

npm run test

npm run build

```

- If any step fails:

- Revert last batch changes using backup copy.

- Log failure and skip problematic packages.

1. Reporting

- Output summary with:

- Updated packages

- Skipped packages

- Validation results

- Remind user: “No git operations were performed.”

# Tool Permissions

• Bash: run shell commands
• Read: inspect package.json, test scripts
• Write: modify package.json, package-lock.json

# Safety

• Always back up package.json and package-lock.json before updates.
• Never touch excluded packages.
• Stop on first failed batch.