chore: replace deprecated serde_yaml with serde_yml

[anshul-garg27]

Summary

• Replace serde_yaml = "0.9.34" with serde_yml = "0.0" in Cargo.toml
• Update 4 call sites in src/generate_skills.rs from serde_yaml::from_str to serde_yml::from_str

Why

serde_yaml is deprecated by its author — the version string in Cargo.lock shows 0.9.34+deprecated. The crate will not receive security fixes or maintenance updates.

serde_yml is the actively maintained community fork with an identical from_str API, making this a drop-in replacement.

Test plan

• All 4 call sites updated
• No other serde_yaml references remain in src/
• Existing generate-skills tests continue to pass

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[gemini-code-assist]

Summary of Changes

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This pull request addresses the deprecation of the serde_yaml crate by migrating to its actively maintained community fork, serde_yml. This change ensures the project relies on a supported library for YAML serialization and deserialization, preventing potential security vulnerabilities and maintenance issues. The migration involved updating the project's dependencies and adjusting the relevant code calls to the new crate, which offers an identical API for a seamless transition.

Highlights

• Dependency Update: Replaced the deprecated serde_yaml crate with serde_yml in Cargo.toml to ensure continued maintenance and security updates.
• Code Migration: Updated four call sites in src/generate_skills.rs to use serde_yml::from_str instead of serde_yaml::from_str, reflecting the dependency change.

Changelog

• .changeset/chore-replace-serde-yaml.md
  • Added a new changeset file for this chore.
• Cargo.toml
  • Replaced serde_yaml with serde_yml as a dependency.
  • Updated the version of serde_yml to 0.0.
• src/generate_skills.rs
  • Updated serde_yaml::from_str calls to serde_yml::from_str in handle_generate_skills function for persona and recipe registries.
  • Modified serde_yaml::from_str calls to serde_yml::from_str within the test_registry_references test function.

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[gemini-code-assist]

Code Review

This pull request correctly replaces the deprecated serde_yaml crate with its maintained community fork, serde_yml. The changes are straightforward and correctly applied at all call sites. My main feedback is regarding the version specification for serde_yml in Cargo.toml. Using "0.0" is too broad and could lead to future build issues. I've suggested a more specific version to improve dependency stability.

[googleworkspace-bot]

/gemini review

[gemini-code-assist]

Code Review

This pull request correctly replaces the deprecated serde_yaml crate with its maintained fork, serde_yml. This is a necessary maintenance update to ensure the project uses supported dependencies. The changes are applied consistently across the codebase. My review includes suggestions to improve error handling at the parsing call sites. By logging the specific parsing errors instead of a generic warning, debugging potential issues with the YAML files will be much easier, improving the tool's overall maintainability.

[googleworkspace-bot]

/gemini review

[gemini-code-assist]

Code Review

This pull request replaces the serde_yaml crate with serde_yml across the project. This change includes updating the Cargo.toml dependency and modifying all serde_yaml::from_str calls in src/generate_skills.rs and its tests to use serde_yml::from_str. Additionally, error handling for YAML parsing failures in src/generate_skills.rs was enhanced to print the specific error message.