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On Sat, May 1, 2021 at 2:39 AM Lewis John McGibbney <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi dev@,
>
> You will have seen the flurry of incoming PR's for dependency updates. These 
> PR's are generated by a new bot (Fireant) that we wrote on a recent USC 
> Capstone project which I mentored.
>
> What is Fireant?
> https://github.com/fireant-bot/fireant
> Fireant is a Dependabot-like service (tailored to Apache Ant + Ivy projects) 
> which creates pull requests to keep your dependencies secure and up-to-date. 
> We wrote it specifically to assist the Nutch project keep dependencies 
> up-to-date.
> Fireant will run nightly as defined in the following Jenkins pipeline
> https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Nutch/job/nutch-fireant/
>
> Plans
> I would like to donate Fireant to the Nutch PMC via the IP Clearance process 
> (I recently did this with some other software specific to Apache Tika).
> There are still some issues we are working on, but for the time being, I just 
> wanted to let everyone on dev@ know what was going on.
>
> Feedback welcomes :)
> lewismc

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