Can GitHub Dependabot automatically open pull requests to fix my outdated dependencies and should I trust it to merge them automatically?
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Can GitHub Dependabot automatically open pull requests to fix my outdated dependencies and should I trust it to merge them automatically?
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- Dependabot security updates · docs.github.com
- docs/content/code-security/concepts/supply-chain-security/dependabot-pull-requests.md at main · github/docs · github.com
- docs/content/code-security/reference/supply-chain-security/dependabot-options-reference.md at main · github/docs · github.com
- docs/content/code-security/how-tos/secure-your-supply-chain/secure-your-dependencies/configure-version-updates.md at main · github/docs · github.com
- Automatically merging a pull request · docs.github.com
- About protected branches · docs.github.com