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+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+      time: "06:00"
+      timezone: "America/Chicago"
+    commit-message:
+      prefix: "chore"
+    ignore:
+      # GitHub always delivers the latest versions for each major
+      # release tag, so handle updates manually
+      - dependency-name: "actions/*"
+
+  - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+      time: "06:00"
+      timezone: "America/Chicago"
+    commit-message:
+      prefix: "chore"