
Dependabot, CodeQL, and the install delay
June 6, 2026•15 min read
The GitHub-native guardrails most repos enable backwards or not at all — Dependabot, CodeQL, SECURITY.md, an install delay, and an auto-merge workflow.
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The GitHub-native guardrails most repos enable backwards or not at all — Dependabot, CodeQL, SECURITY.md, an install delay, and an auto-merge workflow.

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