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name: deploy-shot-elixir description: Deploy the shot-elixir Elixir/Phoenix application to Fly.io. Use this skill when deploying backend changes, updating environment variables, or releasing new versions to production.

Deploy shot-elixir to Fly.io

Instructions

1. Navigate to the shot-elixir directory
2. Verify all changes are committed to git
3. Check that tests are passing (optional but recommended)
4. Execute the deployment using fly deploy
5. Monitor the deployment logs for errors
6. Verify the application is running on https://shot-elixir.fly.dev/
7. Test critical API endpoints after deployment

Deployment Steps

Copy# Navigate to shot-elixir
cd /Users/isaacpriestley/tech/isaacpriestley/chi-war/shot-elixir

# Verify git status
git status

# Deploy to Fly.io
fly deploy

# Monitor deployment
fly logs

# Verify health
curl https://shot-elixir.fly.dev/api/v2/health

Examples

• User: "Deploy the latest changes to shot-elixir"
• User: "Release shot-elixir to production"
• User: "Push the backend changes to Fly.io"
• User: "Deploy elixir"
• User: "Update the production backend"

Guidelines

• Always verify commits before deploying
• Check that environment variables are properly set on Fly.io
• Monitor deployment logs for errors
• Test critical endpoints after deployment (auth, campaigns, characters)
• Update documentation if configuration changes
• Deployment typically takes 2-3 minutes

Post-Deployment Checks

• Test user authentication
• Verify WebSocket connections work
• Check database migrations applied successfully
• Test AI image generation endpoints
• Verify ActionCable/Phoenix Channels connectivity

Troubleshooting

If deployment fails:

• Check fly logs for error messages
• Verify database connection with fly ssh console
• Check environment variables with fly secrets list
• Review recent git commits for breaking changes
• Rollback if needed: fly releases rollback