rust-vmm / vhost-device

'vhost-user' device backends workspace
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ci: Allow different configs for the same directory #761

Closed TimePrinciple closed 1 week ago

TimePrinciple commented 1 week ago

Summary of the PR

Currently dependabot does not allow different configurations for the same directories. This workaround [1] provides a way to bypass this restriction.

[1] https://github.com/dependabot/dependabot-core/issues/1778#issuecomment-1988140219

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epilys commented 1 week ago

I lack context or can't remember it right now, a few words on what does this solve? Meaning, why do we want different configs?

TimePrinciple commented 1 week ago

I lack context or can't remember it right now, a few words on what does this solve? Meaning, why do we want different configs?

This PR addresses https://github.com/rust-vmm/vhost-device/pull/759#issuecomment-2475907177, we were trying to lower the update frequency of non-rust-vmm crates 😉

epilys commented 1 week ago

Gotcha, so the only way to test is to run dependabot locally or is it checked in the CI?

TimePrinciple commented 1 week ago

Gotcha, so the only way to test is to run dependabot locally or is it checked in the CI?

I failed to setup dependabot-core locally so eventually I end up testing the configuration in my folk, with this change, dependabot accepts the config ðŸ«