From ebe7fc4bcb878b27793b1746086f12373082c1d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: CrazyMax Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 17:26:41 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about dependabot Signed-off-by: CrazyMax --- README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 42f8405..df61f96 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ ___ * [inputs](#inputs) * [outputs](#outputs) * [environment variables](#environment-variables) +* [Keep up-to-date with GitHub Dependabot](#keep-up-to-date-with-github-dependabot) * [Limitation](#limitation) ## Usage @@ -119,6 +120,22 @@ The following [official docker environment variables](https://docs.docker.com/en |-----------------|---------|-------------|-------------------------------------------------| | `DOCKER_CONFIG` | String | `~/.docker` | The location of your client configuration files | +## Keep up-to-date with GitHub Dependabot + +Since [Dependabot](https://docs.github.com/en/github/administering-a-repository/keeping-your-actions-up-to-date-with-github-dependabot) +has [native GitHub Actions support](https://docs.github.com/en/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates#package-ecosystem), +to enable it on your GitHub repo all you need to do is add the `.github/dependabot.yml` file: + +```yaml +version: 2 +updates: + # Maintain dependencies for GitHub Actions + - package-ecosystem: "github-actions" + directory: "/" + schedule: + interval: "daily" +``` + ## Limitation This action is only available for Linux [virtual environments](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/virtual-environments-for-github-hosted-runners#supported-virtual-environments-and-hardware-resources).