feat: ignore test directories with renovate
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Merged a configuration update to instruct Renovate to ignore test directories. This prevents unnecessary security updates for test dependencies that may intentionally use older versions. Approved by three reviewers with all CI checks passing.
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Issue body
What it says on the tin.
Tests aren't really production code that needs to be securely updated, and sometimes intentionally out-of-date packages are used to model specific behaviors.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged a configuration update to instruct Renovate to ignore test directories. This prevents unnecessary security updates for test dependencies that may intentionally use older versions. Approved by three reviewers with all CI checks passing. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged configuration to have Renovate ignore test directories. Test code does not require secure updates and may intentionally use outdated packages to simulate specific behaviors. |
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