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dependency(chore): add dependency bot conf#11

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Description

This PR adds Dependabot configuration to automatically monitor and update project dependencies. The configuration includes support for both Maven dependencies (main project) and Bundler dependencies (documentation).

Type of Change

  • Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
  • New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
  • Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
  • Documentation update
  • Code refactoring
  • Test improvements
  • Build/tooling changes

Related Issue

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Changes Made

  • Added .github/dependabot.yml configuration file
  • Configured Maven dependency updates for the root directory with weekly schedule
  • Configured Bundler dependency updates for the docs directory with weekly schedule
  • Set up automatic labeling and commit message formatting for dependency PRs
  • Limited concurrent PRs to 10 for Maven and 5 for Bundler to avoid PR spam

Testing

  • All existing tests pass
  • New tests added for new functionality
  • Tests pass locally with mvn test
  • Integration tests pass (if applicable)

Checklist

  • Code follows project coding standards
  • Self-review completed
  • Code is commented where necessary
  • Documentation updated (if needed)
  • Commit messages follow conventional format
  • No merge conflicts
  • All CI checks pass

Additional Notes

  • Dependabot will check for updates every Monday
  • Maven dependencies will be checked from the root pom.xml and all submodules
  • Bundler dependencies will be checked from docs/Gemfile
  • All dependency PRs will be automatically labeled with "dependencies" and either "maven" or "documentation"
  • Commit messages will use "chore" prefix with scope included
  • The configuration can be extended to ignore specific dependencies if needed in the future

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  • Chores
    • Configured automated dependency updates for development and documentation maintenance.

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Walkthrough

A GitHub Dependabot configuration file is added to automate dependency updates across two pipelines: Maven dependencies in the root directory and Bundler dependencies in /docs, both scheduled weekly on Mondays with configured PR limits, labels, and commit message conventions.

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Dependabot Configuration
.github/dependabot.yml
Adds automated dependency update configuration with Maven and Bundler package ecosystems, weekly scheduling, PR limits (10 for Maven, 5 for Bundler), standardized labels and commit prefixes, and placeholder for dependency ignore rules.

Estimated code review effort

🎯 1 (Trivial) | ⏱️ ~3 minutes

  • Verify YAML syntax and indentation correctness
  • Confirm that weekly Monday schedules and PR limits align with project maintenance capacity
  • Validate that commit message prefix ("chore") and labels ("dependencies", "maven", "documentation") match project conventions

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🐰 A config so fine, from my burrow to thine,
Dependencies dancing, all scheduled so neat,
Maven and Bundler, in rhythm they meet,
Every Monday, updates take flight,
Automation's embrace keeps the code so right! 🚀

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🧪 Generate unit tests (beta)
  • Create PR with unit tests
  • Post copyable unit tests in a comment
  • Commit unit tests in branch feature-add-dependency-bot

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@NeatGuyCoding NeatGuyCoding added this to the 4.0.0 milestone Nov 20, 2025
@NeatGuyCoding NeatGuyCoding merged commit 106d4a3 into main Nov 20, 2025
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Pull Request Overview

This PR introduces Dependabot automation to keep project dependencies up-to-date for both the main Maven-based application and the Bundler-based documentation site.

  • Added Dependabot configuration for automated dependency monitoring
  • Configured weekly update schedules for both Maven and Bundler ecosystems
  • Set up automatic labeling and conventional commit formatting for dependency PRs

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