One other thing. We have gotten in the habit of creating an “umbrella” Jira 
issue to capture dependency changes within a release. We need to ensure 
whatever is committed by Dependabot is also captured.

Ralph

> On Dec 2, 2022, at 10:05 AM, Matt Sicker <m...@musigma.org> wrote:
> 
> This definitely looks like an interesting idea! Minor updates should patch 
> fairly painlessly, and we can form a list of dependencies over time that 
> shouldn’t auto-update.
> 
>> On Dec 2, 2022, at 7:10 AM, Volkan Yazıcı <vol...@yazi.ci> wrote:
>> 
>> In the context of LOG4J2-3628 (replacing `maven-changes-plugin`), I am
>> overhauling the `log4j-tools` project. I have done something, if I may say,
>> A-W-E-S-O-M-E, which I would like to repeat for Log4j too at some point:
>> https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j-tools/pull/5
>> 
>> What is exactly happening in this PR? dependabot creates a PR for a
>> dependency update, CI executes the tests, tests succeed, CI merges the PR,
>> and publishes the built SNAPSHOT artifact. No more manual dependency
>> updates!
> 

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