44.142.1

Name: renovate
Author: renovatebot

renovatebot/renovate44.142.1Oct 7, 2026by github-actions[bot]

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AI Summary

This release includes a bug fix to prevent duplicate dependency names in changelogs and a significant refactoring of the datasource architecture to add helper methods and share base classes across git host datasources.

Key Highlights

Fixed changelog duplication bug for depNames matching repo names
Added fetchJson() helpers to the Datasource base class
Derived github-release-attachments from github-releases
Shared base class across git host *-tags datasources
Shared GitLab URL helpers across GitLab datasources

Full Release Notes

## [44.142.1](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/compare/44.142.0...44.142.1) (2026-10-07)

### Bug Fixes

* **changelog:** don't duplicate `depName` when it matches repo name ([#46789](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46789)) ([9284b7e](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/9284b7ed47229b67f7e8e7f43c0caa6df44575c0)), closes [#46787](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46787)

### Code Refactoring

* **datasource:** add fetchJson() helpers to the Datasource base class ([#46112](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46112)) ([f07b349](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/f07b34947a441748eae6e951bbf6d7b2d63a769e))
* **datasource:** derive github-release-attachments from github-releases ([#46186](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46186)) ([f03acf6](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/f03acf6cd785c0f18d72573565b36dd068778805))
* **datasource:** normalise github getDigest signatures ([#46187](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46187)) ([290f5dc](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/290f5dcff3bfd1a466451c87f65a45c4673cf50d))
* **datasource:** pass the http client through the Datasource constructor ([#46108](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46108)) ([ee0e84f](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/ee0e84f77576f7d46337552282c925923ada4372))
* **datasource:** share a base class across the git host *-tags datasources ([#46185](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46185)) ([dc5352d](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/dc5352d4d897ffb4637cc948cfd77a1380b9f288))
* **datasource:** share the GitLab URL helpers across the GitLab datasources ([#46188](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46188)) ([42805af](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/42805afe6644c625221e12e165425d7ec5081ba4))

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