Julien Danjou 10/15/2024

What's going on with Dependabot?

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The article details the author's experience with Dependabot, from its early success to its current shortcomings under GitHub's ownership. It criticizes major design flaws like silent failures with hidden logs, and slow support for new language versions, which forced their team to manually update dependencies and ultimately stop using the tool.

What's going on with Dependabot?

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