During December 2024, Deepu Thampy focused on enhancing the adobe/aio-cli-plugin-api-mesh repository by upgrading the @adobe-apimesh/mesh-builder dependency from version 1.7.1 to 2.0.0. This work centered on dependency management using YAML, ensuring the integration of new features, upstream bug fixes, and performance improvements from the mesh-builder package. Deepu carefully maintained compatibility with existing consumers, avoiding breaking API changes and aligning the repository with the latest mesh-builder lifecycle. The upgrade enabled ongoing maintenance and security updates, supporting stable product workflows. The depth of work reflected a targeted approach to dependency upgrades, emphasizing stability and forward compatibility within the project.