BMAD-METHOD/bmad/bmm/workflows/debug/quick-debug/instructions.md

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Quick Debug Workflow

Rapid triage and initial analysis for simple issues.

Context

This workflow provides fast initial assessment of bugs and issues, classifying severity and determining next steps without full formal inspection.

Prerequisites

  • Bug description or symptom
  • Basic reproduction information

Instructions

Step 1: Initial Triage

  1. Ask user for issue description
  2. Classify severity (P0-P3)
  3. Determine urgency and impact
  4. Assess complexity (simple, moderate, complex)

Step 2: Quick Analysis

  1. Review error messages or symptoms
  2. Check for known patterns in debug-patterns.md
  3. Identify likely component or area
  4. Assess if quick fix is possible

Step 3: Recommend Next Steps

Based on complexity:

  • Simple: Provide immediate fix suggestion
  • Moderate: Recommend *root-cause workflow
  • Complex: Recommend *inspect workflow for full Fagan inspection

Step 4: Document Findings

Provide brief summary with:

  • Severity classification
  • Initial assessment
  • Recommended next steps
  • Estimated effort

Completion Criteria

  • Issue classified by severity
  • Initial assessment provided
  • Next steps recommended
  • Findings documented
Issue Description: Ask user to describe: - What is happening? - Expected vs actual behavior - How critical is this?