44.169.0

Name: renovate
Author: renovatebot

renovatebot/renovate44.169.0Oct 19, 2026by github-actions[bot]

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AI Summary

This minor release updates the base image and significantly expands the documentation covering configuration locations for various options.

Key Highlights

Updated renovate-base-image to v13.135.0
Comprehensive documentation updates for packageRules, branch/reporting, and lookup options

New Features

Updated renovate-base-image to v13.135.0

Full Release Notes

## [44.169.0](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/compare/44.168.4...44.169.0) (2026-10-19)

### Features

* **deps:** update renovate-base-image to v13.135.0 (main) ([#47173](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/47173)) ([0085709](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/00857090d2a85aa7afc8e8b266ed596095dc52d0))

### Bug Fixes

* **config:** document where `packageRules` can be used ([#46705](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46705)) ([c103f2b](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/c103f2be3496cbee6d36087893f541c3006d6e10)), closes [#43020](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/43020)
* **config:** document where our branch and reporting options can be used ([#46708](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46708)) ([3f54883](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/3f548834598b184ed2ffde0967c7c88e1b34b991)), closes [#43020](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/43020)
* **config:** document where remaining lookup options can be used ([#46707](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46707)) ([480260a](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/480260a987434ac222b8deb3040f401d9cd2ac02)), closes [#43020](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/43020)
* **config:** document where top-level config can be used ([#46706](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/46706)) ([4b7d5af](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/4b7d5af535b84acc08f7caeb98977c13e87817f6)), closes [#43020](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/43020)

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