security: Delay dependabot updates [TAROT-3707]#1298
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7 days should be enough when most malicious packages are patched within 24 hours.
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Pull Request Overview
While Codacy indicates the PR is 'up to standards', the implementation fails to meet its primary security requirement. The use of an unsupported 'cooldown' key in the Dependabot configuration means the intended 7-day delay will not be applied, and the setting will likely be ignored by GitHub. This represents a complete gap in the implementation of the defined acceptance criteria and prevents the PR from achieving its goal of mitigating supply-chain risks.
About this PR
- The proposed configuration change is functionally a no-op because GitHub's Dependabot schema does not support a native cooldown or delay property. This systemic misunderstanding of the tool's capabilities must be addressed to achieve the security goal.
Test suggestions
- Verify dependabot.yml schema validity against GitHub's official specification.
Prompt proposal for missing tests
Consider implementing these tests if applicable:
1. Verify dependabot.yml schema validity against GitHub's official specification.
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7 days should be enough when most malicious packages are patched within 24 hours.