Thanks. Works great (I switched quite a few plugins to Renovate). Note: After merging the PRs I needed to "manually" scan the repositories in order to get the "Dependency dashboard" (and ensuring it works)
This can be achieved via https://developer.mend.io/github/jenkinsci and choosing "Run Renovate Scan" [image: Screenshot from 2026-01-11 15-50-29.png] On Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:17:24 PM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > I've created a shared configuration for plugins and core components > available at https://github.com/jenkinsci/renovate-config > > It's consumable via > { > "$schema": "https://docs.renovatebot.com/renovate-schema.json", > "extends": [ > "github>jenkinsci/renovate-config" > ] > } > > in a renovate.json, even outside the jenkinsci org! > > Feedback on the defined configuration preset is welcome. > On Monday, 22 December 2025 at 17:15:47 UTC+1 Jenkins Developers wrote: > >> As per >> https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/discussions/40116#discussioncomment-15319562 >> >> (and Tim already applied), it's an opt-in, yet opposed to the >> documentation, not leaving a single word about that :( >> >> On Monday, 22 December 2025 at 17:11:21 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I also get a lot of spam PRs for my projects that already use dependabot >>> :-( >>> >>> It seems to be not a silent installation ;-) >>> >>> Am 22.12.2025 um 16:58 schrieb Alexander Brandes <[email protected]>: >>> >>> Interesting, according to the docs, no PRs should be created. Looking at >>> the org dashboard, it runs in silent mode... >>> >>> On Monday, 22 December 2025 at 16:53:24 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> +1 >>>> >>>> But is it normal that I just received 2 on-boarding PR on 2 plugin that >>>> I maintains? >>>> >>>> One example https://github.com/jenkinsci/asm-api-plugin/pull/106 >>>> On Monday, December 22, 2025 at 2:48:33 PM UTC+1 [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey everyone, >>>>> >>>>> I would like to propose to install renovate in silent mode in the >>>>> jenkinsci organization. >>>>> Occasionally people ask us org admins to approve their installation >>>>> request or have this in their hosting request right away. >>>>> >>>>> Installing renovate on the org requires an opt-in still, given it runs >>>>> in silent mode. That means no onboarding PR, no dependency update, and no >>>>> issue is created unless the maintainer chooses to create a >>>>> "renovate.json" >>>>> proactively. >>>>> Existing installations are unaffected by that. >>>>> More information can be found in the renovate docs about the silent >>>>> mode: >>>>> https://docs.renovatebot.com/mend-hosted/hosted-apps-config/#onboarding-behavior >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> This would reduce the maintenance effort on our side; yet I'm asking >>>>> for feedback here first. >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> Alex >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/c90fa1b2-1b01-4438-9c7e-ba679935de6cn%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/c90fa1b2-1b01-4438-9c7e-ba679935de6cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/22f4d791-ff5d-4936-9c9f-eb3c91bdf391n%40googlegroups.com.
