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+# To get started with Dependabot version updates, you'll need to specify which
+# package ecosystems to update and where the package manifests are located.
+# Please see the documentation for all configuration options:
+# https://docs.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+
+version: 2
+updates:
+  # Configuration for Dockerfile
+  - package-ecosystem: "docker"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+      # Disable all pull requests for Docker dependencies
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 0
+
+  # Configuration for npm
+  - package-ecosystem: "npm"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    ignore:
+      # Ignore updates to packages that start with 'aws'
+      # Wildcards match zero or more arbitrary characters
+      - dependency-name: "aws*"
+      # Ignore some updates to the 'express' package
+      - dependency-name: "express"
+        # Ignore only new versions for 4.x and 5.x
+        versions: ["4.x", "5.x"]
+      # For all packages, ignore all patch updates
+      - dependency-name: "*"
+        update-types: ["version-update:semver-patch"]