Ignore release train workflow files in Dependabot#3263
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ryanjbaxter merged 1 commit intoJul 15, 2026
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Dependabot was opening GitHub Actions update PRs for release train workflow files that are auto-generated and not intended for direct dependency maintenance. Adding exclude-paths prevents noisy update churn for those generated workflows. Co-authored-by: Copilot App <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Dependabot opens GitHub Actions update PRs for the release train workflow files, but these files are auto-generated by
github-actions-workflow-generatorand not intended for direct dependency maintenance. Updating them via Dependabot causes noisy churn that gets overwritten the next time the generator runs.What changed
Added
exclude-pathsto thegithub-actionsupdate entry in.github/dependabot.ymlto exclude:.github/workflows/release-train-test.yml.github/workflows/release-train-build.ymlAll other Dependabot configuration is unchanged.