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Tame Dependabot: Group your updates, slow the cadence, keep security fast
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Security
supply chain security
Dependabot
Open Source
github
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Summary
This blog post discusses techniques to manage Dependabot updates in a Microsoft open-source project by grouping updates, slowing down the frequency of pull requests, and prioritizing security fixes to reduce clutter in the repository.
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