ceratops-gh-repo-dependency-update

Automate end-to-end GitHub dependency update workflows with automated checks and safe merges.

Updated Apr 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/ceratops-code/codex-skills --skill ceratops-gh-repo-dependency-update
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Skill: ceratops-gh-repo-dependency-update
Source: https://github.com/ceratops-code/codex-skills/tree/main/skills/ceratops-gh-repo-dependency-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ceratops-code/codex-skills --skill ceratops-gh-repo-dependency-update

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Dependency maintenance and PR hygiene on GitHub require repeated, error-prone manual edits, coordination of multiple tools, and risk-aware merging.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-end dependency-update workflow orchestration across Dependabot, Renovate, security advisories, and manual updates.
  • Automated checks, queueing, and safe-merge decisions guided by Ceratops live scripts.
  • Use Case: A maintainer receives multiple security advisories across dependencies and wants to auto-schedule safe updates with automated PR readiness checks.

Quick Start

Process dependency updates in the active repository by applying the bundled live checks and merging only when all checks pass.

Frequently Asked Questions about ceratops-gh-repo-dependency-update

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate GitHub dependency updates for multiple security advisories?

You can automate GitHub dependency updates by orchestrating workflows across Dependabot, Renovate, and manual updates. This Skill auto-schedules safe updates and applies bundled live checks to verify PR readiness before merging security advisories.

Does this workflow support both Dependabot and Renovate for repository maintenance?

Yes, the dependency update workflow supports both Dependabot and Renovate. It orchestrates end-to-end processes across both tools, handling security advisories, manifests, lockfiles, and manual updates to coordinate safe merge decisions.

What is the best way to manage PR readiness checks for dependency lockfile updates?

The best way to manage PR readiness is by applying bundled live checks during the dependency update process. This verifies compatibility across lockfiles and manifests, processing queue updates to ensure only safe dependency changes are merged.

Can I auto-schedule safe merges for dependency updates across multiple repositories?

You can auto-schedule safe merges by processing dependency update queues with bundled live checks. The workflow coordinates updates across manifests and lockfiles, ensuring all compatibility checks pass before executing safe merge decisions.

Why should I use an automated dependency update workflow instead of manual PR reviews?

An automated dependency update workflow eliminates repeated, error-prone manual edits and coordinates multiple tools. It applies risk-aware merging with automated queue processing and PR readiness checks, ensuring safe updates without manual intervention.

Are there limitations when applying bundled checks to manual dependency updates?

The workflow applies bundled live checks to manual updates, but safe merge decisions depend on all checks passing. If compatibility verification fails across manifests or lockfiles, the dependency update will not merge until the queue processing criteria are satisfied.