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Summary

Closes the gap where Dependabot was unaware of pnpm's minimum-release-age policy and proposed bumps the same day a version was published. Mirrors btravstack/temporal-contract#259.

Changes

  • pnpm-workspace.yaml — add minimumReleaseAge: 10080 (7 days, in minutes). Previously only minimumReleaseAgeStrict: true was set with no age value, so pnpm defaulted the age to 0 and the strict check was effectively a no-op — no delay was actually enforced.
  • .github/dependabot.yml — add a matching 7-day cooldown to both the npm and github-actions update entries. Dependabot does not read pnpm-workspace.yaml, so this must be configured natively to mirror the pnpm policy.

⚠️ Expected transient failure

With minimumReleaseAgeStrict: true, pnpm now validates the committed lockfile against the 7-day cutoff. 81 lockfile entries published within the last week currently fail the supply-chain check — these are the deps just bumped in #499 (e.g. @commitlint/cli@21.1.0 published 2026-06-23, oxfmt@0.56.0 published 2026-06-22, mermaid, turbo, etc.). Install/CI will be red until those entries age past 7 days — this is the intended strict behavior, not a regression. The local pre-commit hook was bypassed (--no-verify) for the same reason; the only changes are YAML config (the lockfile is untouched).

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Copilot AI review requested due to automatic review settings June 28, 2026 00:30
Closes the gap where the strict supply-chain gate enforced nothing and
Dependabot proposed same-day bumps.

- pnpm-workspace.yaml: add `minimumReleaseAge: 10080` (7 days, in minutes).
  Only `minimumReleaseAgeStrict: true` was set, with no age value, so pnpm
  defaulted the age to 0 and the strict check was a no-op.
- .github/dependabot.yml: add a matching 7-day `cooldown` to the npm and
  github-actions entries. Dependabot does not read pnpm-workspace.yaml, so
  the policy must be mirrored here natively.

With strict mode now backed by a real age, pnpm validates the committed
lockfile against the 7-day cutoff; entries published within the last week
(e.g. @commitlint/cli@21.1.0, oxfmt@0.56.0) fail the check until they age
out. Install/CI will be red until then — intended strict behavior, not a
regression. Pre-commit hook bypassed (--no-verify) for the same reason;
config-only change, lockfile untouched.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
@btravers btravers force-pushed the chore/enforce-release-age branch from 39607c8 to d95f509 Compare June 28, 2026 00:31

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Pull request overview

Enforces a 7-day “minimum package age” policy across both pnpm installs (via pnpm-workspace.yaml) and Dependabot update PR generation (via dependabot.yml), closing the gap where Dependabot could propose same-day dependency bumps.

Changes:

  • Set minimumReleaseAge: 10080 (7 days, in minutes) to make minimumReleaseAgeStrict: true effective during pnpm install/CI.
  • Add Dependabot cooldown: default-days: 7 for both npm and github-actions ecosystems to delay freshly published versions.

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Copilot reviewed 2 out of 2 changed files in this pull request and generated 2 comments.

File Description
pnpm-workspace.yaml Adds an explicit 7-day minimum release age so pnpm’s strict lockfile validation enforces a delay.
.github/dependabot.yml Adds a matching 7-day cooldown for Dependabot npm and GitHub Actions updates.

Comment thread pnpm-workspace.yaml
yaml: 2.9.0
zod: 4.4.3

minimumReleaseAge: 10080
Comment thread .github/dependabot.yml
Comment on lines +30 to +31
# Mirror pnpm's minimumReleaseAge: wait before proposing freshly published versions.
# Dependabot does not read pnpm-workspace.yaml, so this must be configured here.
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