renovate-merge

Merge non-major Renovate pull requests with verified commits and passing CI checks.

7|1|Updated May 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yamadashy/skills --skill renovate-merge
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Skill: renovate-merge
Source: https://github.com/yamadashy/skills/tree/main/skills/renovate-merge
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yamadashy/skills --skill renovate-merge

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of safely merging dependency update pull requests using Renovate, ensuring only verified, non-major, and well-tested updates are merged automatically.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Merge of Safe PRs: Automatically merges PRs that pass strict security and validation checks.
  • Security and Validation: Ensures PRs are authored by the Renovate bot with verified commits, the updates are non-major, and the codebase remains safe.
  • Use Case: Integrates into a repository workflow to reduce manual merges, ensuring updates are secure and stable.

Quick Start

Merge Renovate PRs by running 'renovate-merge'.

Frequently Asked Questions about renovate-merge

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically merge Renovate pull requests safely?

To automatically merge Renovate pull requests safely, you can use a workflow that validates PRs passing CI checks and supply-chain security before merging. This Skill merges non-major updates from Renovate with GitHub-verified commits to ensure secure dependency updates.

What checks are required before automating dependency updates?

Before automating dependency updates, required checks include passing CI checks, supply-chain validation, and GitHub-verified commits. This ensures only non-major updates from the Renovate bot are merged, keeping the codebase secure and stable.

Can I auto-merge major dependency updates with Renovate?

No, you cannot auto-merge major dependency updates with this automated merge process. It strictly targets non-major updates to prevent breaking changes, applying only to Renovate PRs that pass security and CI checks.

Does automated merge work with unverified commits?

Automated merge does not work with unverified commits. The process requires GitHub-verified commits authored by the Renovate bot to ensure supply-chain security before any non-major dependency update PR is merged.

Why use automated merging for Renovate PRs?

Automated merging for Renovate PRs reduces manual merge overhead while ensuring updates are secure and stable. It streamlines software project maintenance by automatically merging only non-major updates that pass strict supply-chain and CI validation.