44.8.0

renovatebot/renovate44.8.0Aug 3, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

Feature release introducing a new PyPI security preset and improvements to npm datasource handling.

Key Highlights

  • Added `security:minimumReleaseAgePypi` preset.
  • Fixed npm datasource to handle old-style `dependencies` and `devDependencies`.
  • Improved logging for unknown npm lookup errors.

New Features

  • Added `security:minimumReleaseAgePypi` preset

Full Release Notes

## [44.8.0](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/compare/44.7.4...44.8.0) (2026-08-03)

### Features

* **presets:** add `security:minimumReleaseAgePypi` ([#44992](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/44992)) ([f89efb2](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/f89efb2233c3d464fa6bc79f477f0835ccd29827))

### Bug Fixes

* **datasource/npm:** handle old-style `dependencies`/`devDependencies` ([#44998](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/44998)) ([49fa228](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/49fa2289b63b83b6f08652fcb53a1e849c90fa1a))

### Miscellaneous Chores

* add PR comments AI disclosure to PR template ([#45032](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45032)) ([8393b3d](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/8393b3de4f99c872100147ef2e47d5ee900de691))
* **datasource/npm:** log `packageName` and `registryUrl` on `Unknown npm lookup error` ([#44996](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/44996)) ([7843511](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/7843511b8f96b4d741bf12d80cce1bf4a5cfac49))