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Merge rust-bitcoin/rust-bitcoin#6778: ci: pin dependabot to Sunday 16:00 America/Chicago
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96/100 · Strong
What the developer wrote
Authored by Andrew Poelstra
Merge rust-bitcoin/rust-bitcoin#6778: ci: pin dependabot to Sunday 16:00 America/Chicago
ccc129aad10661b93407fd98896b38981954d991 ci: pin dependabot to Sunday 16:00 America/Chicago (satsfy (Renato Britto))
Pull request description:
Per apoelstra's ask on https://github.com/rust-bitcoin/rust-bitcoin/pull/6773#issuecomment-5395628053. Pinned to 16:00 at Austin city time which is the same as `America/Chicago`, the official IANA timezone name.
Dependabot used to run at [random moments](https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/reference/supply-chain-security/dependabot-options-reference#interval).
ACKs for top commit:
tcharding:
ACK ccc129aad10661b93407fd98896b38981954d991
apoelstra:
ACK ccc129aad10661b93407fd98896b38981954d991; successfully ran local tests
Tree-SHA512: 0be0461b03f979e4c63bd48546f70b2f7cca970dd5f6aa176138e477bd35160c271c18bcc2888bc360dcc7b80c94f602bff5a68f74b5263979a965e4685ad6c6
✓ Specific, descriptive subject✓ Names a concrete action or component✓ Provides detailed explanatory context✓ Mentions testing or verification✓ Links an issue, advisory, or supporting reference✓ Names security-relevant behavior explicitly
What changed, and why it matters
This change only sets a fixed day and time for GitHub's Dependabot to check for dependency updates. It has no security impact on the software itself or its users.
Recommended action
No action needed. This is a benign CI configuration change.
Security signals we found
No strong security signals were identified.
Evidence from the diff
The commit modifies .github/dependabot.yml to pin Dependabot’s weekly update check to Sunday at 16:00 America/Chicago. This is a pure CI scheduling configuration change with no code, dependency, or security policy modifications.
Changed components
.github/dependabot.ymlInspect captured patch +3 / −0
### .github/dependabot.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ updates:
schedule:
# Check for updates to GitHub Actions every week
interval: "weekly"
+ day: "sunday"
+ time: "16:00"
+ timezone: "America/Chicago"
# Defines a cooldown period for dependency updates,
# allowing updates to be delayed for a configurable number of days.
cooldown:Risk score
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