dependabot / dependabot/dependabot-core

Dependabot not generating weekly version updates as expected

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L: javascript T: bug 🐞
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Description

### Is there an existing issue for this?

- [x] I have searched the existing issues

### Package ecosystem

npm

### Package manager version

_No response_

### Language version

20

### Manifest location and content before the Dependabot update

https://github.com/MetroStar/comet/blob/main/package.json

### dependabot.yml content

https://github.com/MetroStar/comet/blob/main/.github/dependabot.yml

### Updated dependency

_No response_

### What you expected to see, versus what you actually saw

Pull Requests created for each patch and minor version update

### Native package manager behavior

_No response_

### Images of the diff or a link to the PR, issue, or logs

_No response_

### Smallest manifest that reproduces the issue

_No response_

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start by reading the linked package.json and .github/dependabot.yml files, then inspect how the npm ecosystem handles the configured weekly schedule and patch/minor updates. Reproduce the missing pull requests for the linked repository and compare the observed behavior with the expected update cadence; done means the cause is identified and a focused regression test or fix is justified.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
devops
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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