Create dependabot-auto-approve.yml

Author: Thomas-Boyle

.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-approve.yml

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+name: Dependabot Auto-Approve
+
+on:
+  pull_request_target
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
+
+jobs:
+  auto-approve:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]'
+    steps:
+      - name: Fetch Dependabot metadata
+        id: metadata
+        uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v2
+
+      - name: Auto-approve minor and patch updates
+        if: |
+          steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-minor' ||
+          steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-patch'
+        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@v4
+        with:
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}