From d528549de12b4e8b6fd802182f800cafd42a2afe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: baubakg <development@gandomi.com>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 18:35:47 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Improve Renovate configuration

- Schedule PRs for Monday mornings to reduce noise
- Group log4j, rest-assured, jackson, and github-actions deps into single PRs
- Automerge patch updates once CI passes
- Label major version bumps for visibility

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 renovate.json | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 1edf293..400f4a4 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -3,11 +3,39 @@
   "extends": [
     "config:recommended"
   ],
+  "schedule": ["before 9am on Monday"],
   "packageRules": [
     {
       "matchPackagePrefixes": ["io.javalin"],
       "groupName": "javalin",
       "allowedVersions": "<7.0.0"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchPackagePrefixes": ["org.apache.logging.log4j"],
+      "groupName": "log4j"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchPackageNames": [
+        "io.rest-assured:rest-assured",
+        "io.rest-assured:json-path"
+      ],
+      "groupName": "rest-assured"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchPackagePrefixes": ["com.fasterxml.jackson"],
+      "groupName": "jackson"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchManagers": ["github-actions"],
+      "groupName": "github-actions"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchUpdateTypes": ["patch"],
+      "automerge": true
+    },
+    {
+      "matchUpdateTypes": ["major"],
+      "addLabels": ["major-update"]
     }
   ]
 }