44.49.1

renovatebot/renovate44.49.1Aug 28, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release fixes GitHub rate limiting behavior, improves file handling in the Copier manager, and adds new linting rules to enforce better coding practices.

Key Highlights

Fixed GitHub rate limit handling
Improved Copier file permissions
Added prefer-coerce-array linting rule
Added prefer-coerce-object linting rule

Full Release Notes

## [44.49.1](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/compare/44.49.0...44.49.1) (2026-08-28)

### Bug Fixes

* **github:** treat graphql_rate_limit as rate limiting ([#45396](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45396)) ([2e89151](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/2e89151d7ea2f42e2dbe89c18544be0c3dc336f5))
* **manager/copier:** set `isExecutable` on added and modified files ([#45520](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45520)) ([a3ac0bb](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/a3ac0bb73c3828674fe55440e010cad31e258e81))

### Code Refactoring

* **linters:** add prefer-coerce-array rule ([#45492](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45492)) ([97327c3](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/97327c3d2813ee21e5982fda1846b32baeb46dc7)), closes [#45217](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45217)
* **linters:** add prefer-coerce-object rule ([#45493](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45493)) ([c32e239](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/c32e2391a02a3f75a483bab0a5f6ba15c9713de1)), closes [#45216](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45216)

### Tests

* replace env operation with `vi.stubEnv()`  ([#45490](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45490)) ([fbedd41](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/fbedd41e8237a6f44bf8acf4a1ad2646cf471562))