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Disable Dependabot updates for Gradle#2677

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Comment out the Dependabot configuration for Gradle updates.

Comment out the Dependabot configuration for Gradle updates.

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This pull request comments out the Dependabot configuration in .github/dependabot.yml. Feedback indicates that commenting out the content instead of deleting the file can lead to configuration errors in the GitHub dashboard and increased security risks. It is recommended to either delete the file entirely or set the open-pull-requests-limit to 0 to properly disable updates.

Comment thread .github/dependabot.yml
Comment on lines +6 to +11
# version: 2
# updates:
# - package-ecosystem: "gradle" # See documentation for possible values
# directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
# schedule:
# interval: "weekly"

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Disabling automated dependency updates increases the risk of security vulnerabilities and technical debt. Additionally, leaving the configuration commented out while the file remains in the repository can cause GitHub to report a configuration error in the 'Dependency graph' dashboard, as the version key is required for any active dependabot.yml file. If the intention is to disable Dependabot, it is recommended to delete the file entirely. If you wish to keep the configuration but stop receiving updates, you can set open-pull-requests-limit: 0 instead.

@riccardobl riccardobl closed this Apr 3, 2026
@riccardobl riccardobl deleted the riccardobl-patch-2 branch May 28, 2026 21:53
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