Stay current on framework and library upgrades — batch the safe ones, schedule the risky ones, and never let a major version drift years behind.
Teams that want a calm, deliberate upgrade cadence instead of panic.
Quick answer
The Dependency upgrades template is a ready-made workspace for Teams that want a calm, deliberate upgrade cadence instead of panic.
Dependency upgrades template in short
Included when you apply it
Applying this template creates the 1 board below — with every list — and pre-loads 3 sample issues, all yours to edit. The automation rules further down are suggestions you can wire up next; they aren't created for you yet.
A preview of how this template lays out — the boards, their custom workflow states, and where the sample issues land. WIP caps show a badge.
Upgrades
Major: upgrade the web framework to the next LTS
Batch the week's minor + patch bumps
Assess the breaking changes in the ORM v3
These rules aren't created when you apply the template — they're recipes you can wire up in Settings → Automations once your board exists.
When
Issue labeled 'major'
Then
Create an assessment sub-issue tree for breaking changes
When
Monday 9am
Then
Open a batch issue for the week's safe patch upgrades
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