Dependabot Update: GitHub Actions and Self-hosted Runners Now Generally Available
May 2nd, 2023Product
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Administrators can now enable repositories to run Dependabot updates as GitHub Actions workflows with hosted and self-hosted runners.
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Dependabot's compute platform is being consolidated to GitHub Actions, providing more flexibility and performance improvements.
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The migration to GitHub Actions for all update jobs will bring faster runs, increased troubleshooting visibility, and other benefits.
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Dependabot team is working on supporting additional dependabot.yml configuration options for multiple directories and ecosystems.
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Transition to GitHub Actions is seamless for most users, with instructions provided for organizations with disabled GitHub Actions.
