Add required dependency-name property to Dependabot ignore rules#103
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Fix malformed ignore configuration in dependabot.yml
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Add required dependency-name property to Dependabot ignore rules
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Dependabot's schema requires each ignore rule to have a
dependency-nameproperty, which was missing from all three package ecosystem configurations.Changes
Added
dependency-name: "*"to ignore rules forgithub-actions,pip, anddockerecosystems to satisfy schema validation while maintaining the intended behavior of ignoring PATCH updates across all dependencies.Before:
After:
The wildcard
"*"applies the ignore rule to all dependencies within each ecosystem.💬 We'd love your input! Share your thoughts on Copilot coding agent in our 2 minute survey.