From 50f5ebcca0c6f9935f3b74209bd42c2882a46797 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ahmet Alp Balkan <ahmet@linkedin.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 14:56:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] chore: add dependabot config and auto-merge workflow

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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 .github/dependabot.yml           | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 .github/workflows/dependabot.yml | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/dependabot.yml
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/dependabot.yml

diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2e30df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+- package-ecosystem: github-actions
+  directory: /
+  schedule:
+    interval: weekly
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: chore
+    include: scope
+
+- package-ecosystem: gomod
+  directory: /
+  schedule:
+    interval: weekly
+  commit-message:
+    prefix: chore
+    include: scope
+  groups:
+    kubernetes:
+      patterns:
+        - "k8s.io/*"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5491162
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+name: Dependabot
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
+jobs:
+  auto-merge:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: ${{ github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]' }}
+    steps:
+    - name: Dependabot metadata
+      id: metadata
+      uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v2
+
+    - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
+      if: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type != 'version-update:semver-major' }}
+      run: gh pr merge --auto --merge "$PR_URL"
+      env:
+        PR_URL: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}
+        GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}