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Dependabot Says the Upgrade Is Safe. Is It?

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You know the drill. A Dependabot PR shows up. Some library went from 4.2.1 to 4.3.0. CI runs, everything’s green, maybe there’s even an auto-merge rule that just takes care of it. Nobody really looks. Why would they? It’s a minor version bump and the tests passed. Then a week later someone notices…

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  1. 2026-10-22 12:45 · DEV Community — AI
    Dependabot Says the Upgrade Is Safe. Is It?

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