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Update auto-merge workflow for Dependabot PRs
janisz Nov 17, 2025
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Merge branch 'main' into Update-auto-merge-workflow-for-Dependabot-PRs
janisz Nov 27, 2025
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23 changes: 12 additions & 11 deletions .github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
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name: auto-merge
name: Dependabot auto-merge
on: pull_request

on:
pull_request_target:
permissions:
contents: write
pull-requests: write

jobs:
auto-merge:
dependabot:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
if: github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]'
if: github.event.pull_request.user.login == 'dependabot[bot]'
steps:
- uses: ahmadnassri/[email protected]
with:
github-token: '${{ secrets.RHACS_BOT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}'
command: "squash and merge"
approve: true
target: minor
- name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
run: gh pr merge --auto --squash "$PR_URL" && gh pr review --approve "$PR_URL"
env:
PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
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I hope this would still respect the github checks (even if they are not required). Wouldn't it?

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This looks consistent with https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/dependabot/working-with-dependabot/automating-dependabot-with-github-actions#automatically-approving-a-pull-request

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@janisz janisz Nov 21, 2025

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@vikin91 Nope, checks must be required

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@vikin91 Here we have 1 required check so I think it's fine

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