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From: "mqt-app[bot]" <219534693+mqt-app[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2026 21:57:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=93=9D=20Update=20templated=20files?=
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---
 .github/release-drafter.yml |  4 ++++
 .github/renovate.json5      | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/release-drafter.yml b/.github/release-drafter.yml
index 77fecf8..1d0bcce 100644
--- a/.github/release-drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/release-drafter.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ categories:
       - "submodules"
 change-template: "- $TITLE ([#$NUMBER]($URL)) ([**@$AUTHOR**](https://github.com/$AUTHOR))"
 change-title-escapes: '\<*_&'
+exclude-labels:
+  - "skip-changelog"
+  - "backport"
+  - "release-prep"
 version-resolver:
   major:
     labels:
diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index b0be0ff..5941cc5 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 {
   $schema: "https://docs.renovatebot.com/renovate-schema.json",
+  suppressNotifications: ["prEditedNotification"],
+  minimumReleaseAge: '7 days',
   extends: [
     "config:recommended",
     ":gitSignOff",
@@ -52,10 +54,38 @@
     },
     {
       description: "Group and automerge all patch updates",
-      groupName: "patch versions",
-      groupSlug: "all-patch",
+      groupName: "patch updates",
       matchUpdateTypes: ["patch"],
+      matchCurrentVersion: "!/^0\.0/",
+      commitMessagePrefix: "⬆\uFE0F\uD83E\uDE79",
       automerge: true
     },
+    {
+      description: "Group and automerge all minor updates of stable dependencies (except our own packages)",
+      groupName: "minor stable updates",
+      matchUpdateTypes: ["minor"],
+      matchCurrentVersion: "!/^0\./",
+      matchPackageNames: [
+        "!munich-quantum-toolkit/*",
+        "!munich-quantum-software/*",
+      ],
+      commitMessagePrefix: "⬆\uFE0F\uD83E\uDE79",
+      automerge: true
+    },
+    {
+      description: 'Disable minimum release age checks for our own GitHub Actions',
+      matchManagers: ['github-actions'],
+      matchPackageNames: [
+        'munich-quantum-toolkit/*',
+        'munich-quantum-software/*',
+      ],
+      minimumReleaseAge: null,
+    },
+    {
+      description: 'Disable minimum release age checks for our own Python packages',
+      matchDatasources: ['pypi'],
+      matchPackageNames: ['mqt*'],
+      minimumReleaseAge: null,
+    }
   ]
 }