🌱 Update dependabot and renovate config for release-34.0

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -24,6 +24,27 @@ updates:
   - "ok-to-test"
 ## main branch config ends here
 
+## release-34.0 branch config starts here
+- package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+  directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
+  schedule:
+    interval: "monthly"
+    day: "friday"
+  target-branch: release-34.0
+  ## group all action bumps into single PR
+  groups:
+    github-actions:
+      patterns: [ "*" ]
+  ignore:
+  # Ignore major and minor bumps for release branch
+  - dependency-name: "*"
+    update-types: [ "version-update:semver-major", "version-update:semver-minor" ]
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: ":seedling:"
+  labels:
+  - "ok-to-test"
+## release-34.0 branch config ends here
+
 ## release-33.0 branch config starts here
 - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
   directory: "/" # Location of package manifests

docs/releasing.md

@@ -70,17 +70,17 @@ If (and only if) you're creating a release `vx.y.0` (i.e. a minor release):
   the actual remote name for the upstream source (not your private fork).
 
 - Setup the CI for the new branch in the prow configuration.
-  [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/project-infra/pull/976)
+  [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/project-infra/pull/1237)
 
 Create a development branch (e.g. `prepare-x.y`) from the newly created branch:
 
 - Pin the constraints.
-   [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/ironic-image/pull/655).
+   [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/ironic-image/pull/900)
 
 - Pin the `IRONIC_SOURCE` to specific SHA in the upstream release branch. It must
    be in format `ARG IRONIC_SOURCE=<sha> # <branch_name>` for Renovate bot to
    be able to update it automatically in the future.
-   [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/ironic-image/pull/771)
+   [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/ironic-image/pull/900)
 
 - Commit your changes, push the new branch and create a pull request:
    - The commit and PR title should be
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ updated in the `main` branch to include the new release branch.
 
 Update `renovate.json` in `main` branch:
 
-- Add the new release branch (e.g., `release-32.0`) to the `baseBranchPatterns`
+- Add the new release branch (e.g., `release-34.0`) to the `baseBranchPatterns`
    array
 - Add the new release branch to the `packageRules` section with the daily
    schedule configuration matching other release branches
@@ -231,12 +231,12 @@ Update the [user guide](https://github.com/metal3-io/metal3-docs/tree/main/docs/
   in older ironic-image branches.
 
 - Update `README.md` with release specific information, both on `main` and in the
-  new `release-X.Y` branch as necessary.
+  new `release-X.Y` branch as necessary (if applicable).
   [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/ironic-image/pull/594)
 
 - In the `release-X.Y` branch, update the build badges in the `README.md` to point
   to correct Jenkins jobs, so the build statuses of the release branch are
-  visible.
+  visible (if applicable).
   [Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/ironic-image/pull/595)
 
 ### Update milestones
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ Update the [user guide](https://github.com/metal3-io/metal3-docs/tree/main/docs/
 
 Milestones must also be updated in the Prow configuration.
 
-[Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/project-infra/pull/976).
+[Prior art](https://github.com/metal3-io/project-infra/pull/1237)
 
 ## Ironic Standalone Operator updates
 

renovate.json

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
     "main",
     "release-31.0",
     "release-32.0",
-    "release-33.0"
+    "release-33.0",
+    "release-34.0"
   ],
   "enabledManagers": [
     "custom.regex"
@@ -33,7 +34,8 @@
       "matchBaseBranches": [
         "release-31.0",
         "release-32.0",
-        "release-33.0"
+        "release-33.0",
+        "release-34.0"
       ],
       "description": "run before 6am every day",
       "schedule": [