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ci: group Dependabot minor and patch updates and queue auto-merge - #513
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Grouping + auto-merge design looks good, and it still needs a maintainer approval on the current head before anything merges.
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The workflow only runs on opened / reopened. If a Dependabot PR opens conflicted, or Dependabot later pushes an update, auto-merge never gets (re)enabled. Please add
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The workflow enables auto-merge for every Dependabot PR, including majors. The description says majors still arrive one at a time for individual review worth gating on update-type (minor/patch only) so the two stay consistent.
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69 of the 92 open PRs across agentrust-io are Dependabot's, one per package. This groups minor and patch updates into one PR per ecosystem per week, which is two to four a week per repo.
.github/dependabot.yml: a catch-allminor/patchgroup on each pip and github-actions entry, replacing the narrowercodeql-actiongroup. Majors still arrive one at a time. Docker digest entries are unchanged..github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml: runsgh pr merge --auto --squashon Dependabot PRs. It approves nothing. A maintainer still approves the head commit, andgateplus the branch rules still apply. Once that happens and CI is green, GitHub merges without anyone coming back to click.🤖 Generated with Claude Code