44.8.1

renovatebot/renovate44.8.1Aug 3, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

Bug fix for npm datasource handling and dependency updates.

Key Highlights

Fixed npm datasource to handle packages with absent `homepage`s.
Updated Node.js to v24.19.0.
Updated CI actions for CodeQL and pnpm.

Full Release Notes

## [44.8.1](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/compare/44.8.0...44.8.1) (2026-08-03)

### Bug Fixes

* **datasource/npm:** handle absent `homepage`s ([#44999](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/44999)) ([89f526e](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/89f526e0b157aa3ca498fdeffdbf670f5abea0b4)), closes [#44991](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/44991)

### Miscellaneous Chores

* **deps:** update github/codeql-action action to v4.37.5 (main) ([#45036](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45036)) ([3cc91b0](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/3cc91b0063b3d683b7ce12b79c08ffc3b87d4b87))
* **deps:** update pnpm/action-setup action to v6.0.10 (main) ([#45038](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45038)) ([87ee522](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/87ee522caeb179231407b116486da1fa1beb77a7))

### Build System

* **deps:** update node.js to v24.19.0 (main) ([#45039](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues/45039)) ([8688710](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commit/8688710c78a1cca322cb567e4f9cefe01978fecf))