What is GitHub’s Dependabot version updates configuration and what does the dependabot.yml file control?

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What is GitHub’s Dependabot version updates configuration and what does the dependabot.yml file control?

Key points

  • The dependabot.yml file is stored in the .github/ directory
  • It specifies target branches for updates
  • The file configures assignees and reviewers for update PRs
  • It defines rules for grouping related updates

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