Merge pull request #170 from HackSoftware/change-dependabot-target

Add `dependencies` as Dependabot's target branch

Author: martin056

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -5,7 +5,20 @@
 
 version: 2
 updates:
-  - package-ecosystem: "pip" # See documentation for possible values
+  # Enable version updates for Python
+  - package-ecosystem: "pip"
     directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
+    # Check for updates once a week
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
+    # Use the `dependencies` branch as a target
+    target-branch: "dependencies"
+
+  # Enable version updates for GH Actions
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    # Look for a `/workflows` in the `root` directory
+    directory: "/"
+    # Check for updates once a week
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    target-branch: "dependencies"

.github/workflows/rebase_dependencies.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: Automatic Rebase
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+jobs:
+  rebase:
+    name: Rebase `dependencies` with `master`
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0 # otherwise, you will fail to push refs to dest repo
+          ref: dependencies
+      - run: |
+          git config user.name github-actions
+          git config user.email github-actions@github.com
+          git rebase origin/master
+          git push origin dependencies --force-with-lease