Who it is forA developer who wants the agent to find the real cause instead of patching symptoms.
The problemAgents often paper over a bug and nobody records why it happened.
The outcomeAn assessed cause, a scoped fix and a recorded verification for the bug.
What you need first
- uv to install the specify CLI
- A supported coding agent (for example GitHub Copilot)
Steps
- Add the extension:
specify extension add bug - Describe it:
/speckit-bug-assess "Submitting an empty password crashes the login form." slug=login-crash - Apply the fix with
/speckit-bug-fix slug=login-crash - Verify with
/speckit-bug-test slug=login-crash
Prompt for your agent
Using github/spec-kit's bug extension, assess this bug: <description>, slug=<slug>. Show me the assessed cause before applying the fix, then run the bug test step.
Caveat.
Use this in your AI agent
Ask your agent
Using the Deduped MCP, get the setup steps for github/spec-kit and "Fix a bug with a recorded cause and verification"
Add Deduped to Claude Code once
claude mcp add --transport http deduped https://dedupedai.com/mcp
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