Fix action authentication error: add a new PAT to dependabot secrets #292
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Problem
What is the problem this work solves, including
The
Comment
job for Dependabot PRs is failing because Dependabot doesn't have access to regular repo secrets includingGITHUB_TOKEN
.Here is the error
Solution
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Created a separate PAT in dependabot secrets that provides equivalent permissions to
GITHUB_TOKEN
.Will rebase and rerun #291 to verify the changes after this pull request is merged.
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