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Configure monthly Dependabot updates - #1376

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Configure monthly Dependabot updates#1376
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Summary

Configure monthly Dependabot updates for GitHub Actions. Minor and patch updates are grouped together, while major updates remain separate.

Coverage

The root directory covers all three GitHub Actions workflows. The four Dockerfiles use scratch or untagged base images, so they do not contain versions that Dependabot can update.

Context

PR #1368 also adds a Dependabot configuration as part of its action-pinning changes. That configuration runs weekly and groups every update type. This focused alternative uses the monthly schedule and minor-and-patch grouping from the fleet policy.

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  • Validated against the Dependabot v2 JSON schema
  • Verified the configured directory and all three workflow files
  • Confirmed the diff contains only .github/dependabot.yml

Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Thank you -- I applied this to our dev upstream branch.

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Daan (@daanx) Thank you! But the dependabot.yaml needs to go in the .github/ directory, not the .github/workflows/ directory.

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Daan (Daan (@daanx)) Thank you! But the dependabot.yaml needs to go in the .github/ directory, not the .github/workflows/ directory.

Fixed now :-)

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