Repository Gardening
Version updated for https://github.com/Automattic/action-repo-gardening to version v9.0.0.
- This action is used across all versions by 110 repositories.
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Action Summary
The GitHub Repository Gardening Action automates issue and pull request management tasks tailored for Automattic repositories, such as assigning issues, adding milestones, managing labels, and sending Slack notifications to relevant teams (e.g., Design, Editorial). It streamlines workflows by enforcing standards, triaging issues, notifying stakeholders, and maintaining repositories, reducing manual effort and ensuring consistency. This action is particularly designed to meet Automattic-specific needs and may require customization for other use cases.
Release notes
9.0.0 - 2026-01-12
Changed
- Update package dependencies. [#45753] [#45961]
- Update README to recommend vars instead of secrets where appropriate. [#46361]
- Use the node24 runner instead of the deprecated node20 runner. [#45903]