dependabot changelog automation (#354)

Co-authored-by: Roberto Pastor Muela <[email protected]>

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ updates:
     labels:
       - "maintenance"
       - "dependencies"
+      - "dependabot"
 
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
@@ -15,3 +16,4 @@ updates:
     labels:
       - "maintenance"
       - "dependencies"
+      - "dependabot"

.github/labels.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
   description: Related with project dependencies
   color: ffc0cb
 
+- name: dependabot
+  description: Related to dependabot
+  color: f56cda
+
 - name: documentation
   description: Improvements or additions to documentation
   color: 0677ba

.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml

@@ -93,6 +93,24 @@ jobs:
               exit 1
           fi
 
+  dependabot-changelog:
+    name: Automate dependabot changelog
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: contains(github.ref, 'refs/heads/dependabot')
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - uses: dangoslen/dependabot-changelog-helper@v3
+        with:
+          activationLabel: 'dependabot'
+          changelogPath: './CHANGELOG.md'
+
+      - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
+        with:
+          commit_message: "Updated Changelog"
+
   tests:
     name: Testing and coverage - Mechanical ${{ matrix.mechanical-version }}
     runs-on: public-ubuntu-latest-8-cores

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -9,12 +9,10 @@ This document follows the conventions laid out in [Keep a CHANGELOG](https://kee
 
 ### Added
 
--   Add a "Documentation and issues" section to README and doc landing page (#347)
-
-### Added
-
 -   Max parallel 2 for embedding tests - ci_cd.yml (#341)
 -   New features for ansys-mechanical console script (#343)
+-   Add a "Documentation and issues" section to README and doc landing page (#347)
+-   Dependabot changelog automation (#354)
 
 ### Changed