chore: migrate from Dependabot to Renovate#36
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Pull request overview
Migrates this repository’s dependency update tooling from Dependabot to Renovate, replacing the old configuration and updating documentation to reflect the new workflow.
Changes:
- Add
renovate.jsonwith recommended baseline config plus labels/assignees and package rules. - Remove
.github/dependabot.yml. - Update
README.md/AGENTS.mdreferences and add.gitignoreentry for.worktrees/.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
renovate.json |
Introduces Renovate configuration (extends recommended, labels/assignees, rules). |
README.md |
Updates repository overview to reference Renovate instead of Dependabot. |
AGENTS.md |
Updates repo inventory/tech stack docs to mention Renovate. |
.gitignore |
Ignores .worktrees/ directory. |
.github/dependabot.yml |
Removes Dependabot configuration. |
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- Remove commitMessagePrefix to let Renovate auto-detect semantic commits - Add weekly schedule preset to match previous Dependabot cadence - Replace blanket minor/patch grouping with per-manager rules (npm dev minor+patch, npm prod patch-only, github-actions, gomod) - Move renovate.json out of Community Health Files in README - Add renovate.json to Files Local to This Repo in AGENTS.md - Expand tech stack entry with GitHub App prerequisite note
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Summary
renovate.jsonextendingconfig:recommendedwith org conventions (labels, commit prefix, grouping).github/dependabot.ymlAGENTS.mdandREADME.mdto reflect the migrationCloses #33
Context
Dependabot requires explicit
directoriesentries for composite actions (#32). Renovate auto-discovers alluses:references.Prerequisites
Test plan
mise run checkpasses