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+version: 2
+updates:
+- package-ecosystem: maven
+  directory: "/geSuit-parent"
+  schedule:
+    interval: weekly
+    day: friday
+    time: "09:00"
+    timezone: Australia/ACT
+  open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+  ignore:
+  - dependency-name: io.dropwizard.metrics:metrics-core
+    versions:
+    - 4.1.17
+    - 4.1.18
+  - dependency-name: com.zaxxer:HikariCP
+    versions:
+    - 4.0.1
+    - 4.0.2
+  - dependency-name: org.bstats:bstats-bungeecord
+    versions:
+    - 2.1.0