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ci: comment on dependabot major version PRs explaining no auto-merge - #1153
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When dependabot opens a PR for a major version bump, the auto-merge workflow skips it intentionally. Without any feedback on the PR, it's not obvious why — this adds a comment from
github-actions[bot]to make the reason explicit.Changes
Adds a new step to
.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.ymlthat posts a comment whenupdate-type == version-update:semver-major.