Validate Build

Executes production build process to validate that code compiles and bundles successfully.

Usage

This skill runs the build command and returns structured validation results.

Supported Build Tools

• Vite: Modern bundler for frontend
• TypeScript: tsc --build
• Webpack: Production webpack builds
• esbuild/Rollup: Modern bundlers
• Works with any npm run build script

Output Format

Success (Build Passes)

{
  "status": "success",
  "build": {
    "status": "passing",
    "duration": "12.3s",
    "outputSize": "245.8 kB",
    "errors": [],
    "warnings": []
  },
  "canProceed": true
}

Build Fails

{
  "status": "error",
  "build": {
    "status": "failing",
    "duration": "5.2s",
    "errors": [
      {
        "file": "src/components/Settings.tsx",
        "message": "Property 'user' does not exist on type 'AppState'",
        "line": 42
      }
    ],
    "warnings": [
      {
        "message": "Circular dependency detected",
        "details": "src/utils/helpers.ts -> src/components/Card.tsx -> src/utils/helpers.ts"
      }
    ]
  },
  "canProceed": false,
  "details": "Build failed with 1 error(s)"
}

When to Use

• Quality gate validation (before PR)
• Deployment readiness check
• After significant code changes
• Conductor Phase 3 (Quality Assurance)
• CI/CD pipeline validation

Requirements

• Build script configured in package.json
• Typical scripts: "build": "vite build" or "build": "tsc"
• Node modules installed