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- Configure weekly dependency updates on Mondays at 9 AM - Monitor GitHub Actions workflows for updates - Monitor Composer dependencies for WordPress plugins/themes - Set appropriate labels for dependency PRs Co-authored-by: jonathanbossenger <[email protected]>
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[WIP] Create a .github/dependabot.yml file for weekly updates
Add Dependabot configuration for weekly dependency updates
Oct 24, 2025
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Summary
This PR adds a
.github/dependabot.ymlconfiguration file to enable automated dependency update checks on a weekly schedule.Changes
.github/dependabot.ymlwith Dependabot v2 configurationdependencies,github-actions,php) for auto-generated PRsConfiguration Details
The Dependabot configuration is forward-compatible and will activate automatically when relevant dependency files are detected in the repository:
.github/workflows/*.ymlfiles are presentcomposer.jsonfiles are presentCurrently, neither ecosystem has active dependencies, so Dependabot will remain dormant until these files are added. This proactive approach ensures that once dependencies are introduced, they will be automatically monitored for security updates and version improvements.
Benefits
Resolves the issue to create a Dependabot configuration that checks for dependency updates weekly.
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Fixes #1
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