GitHub Dependabot in Action

I’ve used this awesome tool on 20 open-source projects over the last two years. Here’s my opinion

Serge Smertin
Better Programming
Published in
4 min readJan 17, 2023

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Experience with Dependabot a repository. Screenshot processed in GIMP

Typical problems Dependabot solves range from updating direct upstream dependencies when they get a patch release to propagating the security vulnerabilities your upstream projects have already fixed. If you have minimal time and don’t have a whole team…

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