Nodes Debugging

Automattic/newspack-nodes/.claude/skills/nodes-debugging

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Debugging the newspack-nodes substrate live — REPL commands, log paths, worker health, and common failure modes. Use when something flowing through the node graph isn't behaving as expected, when workers are unhealthy, or when you need to inspect node state without redeploying.

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Skill details

Versionv1.0.0

AuthorAutomattic

Categorycoding

Skill IDAutomattic/newspack-nodes/.claude/skills/nodes-debugging

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