The Apache git repo must be mirrored from Apache to GitHub, for example https://github.com/apache/commons-io, then you add a .github folder and files (see above link).
Gary On Mon, Aug 30, 2021, 09:43 Lewis John McGibbney <lewi...@apache.org> wrote: > Thanks Gary and Sebb. > How do I turn dependabot on? Last time I tried I was informed that due to > the program requiring write permissions to the repository, it wasn’t > possible… > This policy must have changed… > Thanks for any info. > lewismc > > On 2021/08/29 14:42:00 Gary Gregory wrote: > > Most of Apache Common's components' are happy users of Dependabot, which > is > > used on our GitHub mirrored repositories. > > > > Gary > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 29, 2021, 10:38 lewis john mcgibbney <lewi...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > > > Hi builds@, > > > I was advised to ask my question here instead of general@incubator. > > > Thanks for any feedback > > > > > > > I understand that we cannot use automated tooling, specifically > Dependbot > > > ( > > > > https://dependabot.com/) because it requests write access to the ASF > > > > project source code. > > > > I have found this functionality to be really useful and wondered if > there > > > > are any suggestions out there for automating the dependency > management > > > > workflow? > > > > Thanks for any feedback. > > > > lewismc > > > -- > > > http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ > > > http://people.apache.org/keys/committer/lewismc > > > > > >