dependabot
brew install dependabot
v1.89.0
MIT
Tool for testing and debugging Dependabot update jobs
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Build dependencies
Links
- https://github.com/dependabot/cli
- GitHub: dependabot/cli
- Brew formula source: Formula/d/dependabot.rb
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