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+# dependabot config
+
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
+    groups:
+      test-dependencies:
+        patterns:
+          - "github.com/onsi/ginkgo*"
+          - "github.com/onsi/gomega*"
+      prod-dependencies:
+        exclude-patterns:
+          - "github.com/onsi/ginkgo*"
+          - "github.com/onsi/gomega*"
+  - package-ecosystem: github-actions
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7