debugging-checklist

Purpose

Provide a systematic debugging checklist.

Inputs to request

• Repro steps and frequency.
• Environment details and recent changes.
• Logs, stack traces, or screenshots.

Workflow

1. Reproduce the issue and isolate the scope.
2. Check inputs, environment, and recent changes.
3. Add targeted logs or breakpoints.

Output

• Checklist ordered by likelihood.

Quality bar

• Start with reversible, low-risk checks.
• Prefer minimal probes over broad logging.