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Compare dependencies between commits, branches, or the working tree. Use when reviewing what dependencies changed in a PR, between releases, or since a specific commit.

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Sourcegit-pkgs/skills

Added on2026-08-15

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npx skill4agent add git-pkgs/skills diff

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Compare Dependencies

See what dependencies changed between two points in time.

Commands

Compare HEAD against working tree (like

git diff

bash

git-pkgs diff

Compare between commits or branches:

bash

git-pkgs diff main..feature
git-pkgs diff --from=HEAD~10
git-pkgs diff --from=v1.0.0 --to=v2.0.0

Show dependency changes in a specific commit:

bash

git-pkgs show
git-pkgs show abc1234

Compare two manifest or lockfiles directly:

bash

git-pkgs diff-file Gemfile.lock.old Gemfile.lock

Options:

```
--ecosystem=ECO
```
- filter by ecosystem
```
--json
```
- JSON output

When to use

Reviewing dependency changes in a pull request
Comparing dependencies between releases
Checking what changed after running an update
Understanding the dependency impact of a specific commit

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SKILL.md Content

Compare Dependencies

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