Dependency Dashboard: Keeping Qubership Up-to-Date

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Hey everyone! Let's dive into this Dependency Dashboard, focusing on Netcracker, Qubership-core-paas-mediation, and how we're keeping things up-to-date. This is a Renovate-generated dashboard, which, in plain English, means it's our automated helper for managing all the libraries and tools our project relies on. Think of it as a constant check-up for our software, ensuring everything is secure and running smoothly. We'll break down the open updates, the detected dependencies, and what it all means for us. Let's get started, shall we?

Open Updates: Keeping the Gears Turning

First up, we have the "Open" section. This is where Renovate lists the updates that are ready to be implemented. Think of these as the latest versions of the tools and libraries we use. Updating these is crucial because it often includes security fixes, performance improvements, and new features. Clicking the checkboxes triggers Renovate to either retry or rebase these updates.

Let's go through these updates one by one, shall we?

  • chore(deps): update module github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 to v2.52.9 [security]: This one is particularly important because it highlights a security update. We're upgrading Fiber, a web framework, to the latest version, which includes critical security patches to keep our application safe from vulnerabilities.

  • chore(deps): update module github.com/swaggo/swag to v1.16.6: This update is for Swag, a tool that helps us generate API documentation. Keeping this updated ensures our documentation is accurate and reflects the latest API changes.

  • chore(deps): update module k8s.io/api to v0.33.4, chore(deps): update module k8s.io/apimachinery to v0.33.4, and chore(deps): update module k8s.io/client-go to v0.33.4: These updates are for Kubernetes-related modules. Kubernetes, or k8s, is what we use to manage our application deployments. Updating these modules ensures compatibility and allows us to take advantage of the latest Kubernetes features and fixes.

  • chore(deps): update qubership: This is a big one! It updates the core Qubership modules. This update touches a lot of our core codebase. Qubership is a key part of our infrastructure, so keeping its dependencies updated is super important.

  • Click on this checkbox to rebase all open PRs at once: This is a handy button! If we want to get everything updated at once, we can click this, and Renovate will handle the rest.

These updates, as you can see, cover a wide range of dependencies, from security patches to infrastructure components. Regularly updating these is like tuning a car – it keeps everything running smoothly and efficiently. The importance of the dependency dashboard is highlighted here, which ensures that all the relevant updates are considered.

Detected Dependencies: The Building Blocks

Next, we have the "Detected dependencies" section. This section gives us a peek under the hood, listing all the tools, libraries, and components our project uses. It's like a comprehensive ingredient list for our application, showing us everything that makes it tick.

Dockerfile

The Dockerfile section outlines the dependencies related to our Docker images, which are essential for packaging and deploying our application.

  • golang 1.24: We're using Go, a powerful programming language, in version 1.24. Keeping the language updated is vital to make sure we have all the latest features and security patches.

  • ghcr.io/netcracker/qubership/core-base 1.0.0: Here, we see the base image for Qubership. This is like a foundation for our Qubership-related services, ensuring a consistent and reliable base for our deployments.

Gomod

The go.mod section goes into the details of our Go modules, which are the project's dependencies. These dependencies include everything from web frameworks to Kubernetes client libraries.

  • go 1.24.2: This confirms the Go version we're using, ensuring consistency across our development and deployment environments.

  • github.com/fasthttp/websocket v1.5.12: This library provides WebSocket functionality. Websockets allow our application to have real-time, two-way communication, making dynamic, interactive features.

  • github.com/go-openapi/spec v0.21.0: The OpenAPI spec library is useful for generating and validating our API specifications, which is crucial for maintaining a well-defined and documented API.

  • github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 v2.52.6: Fiber, as mentioned before, is a high-performance web framework that's key to building fast and efficient web applications.

  • github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0: Mock is a mocking framework. Mocking is useful for creating tests that simulate the behavior of our code.

  • github.com/knadh/koanf/providers/confmap v1.0.0: This dependency provides configuration management features. It allows us to load configurations from various sources, like environment variables or configuration files.

  • github.com/netcracker/qubership-core-lib-go-actuator-common/v2 v2.0.0-20250505145427-766e76edee70@766e76edee70, github.com/netcracker/qubership-core-lib-go-fiber-server-utils/v2 v2.0.0-20250505150321-09ac8e0e3ac2@09ac8e0e3ac2, github.com/netcracker/qubership-core-lib-go-paas-mediation-client/v8 v8.0.0-20250410143905-3d0ae9284c45@3d0ae9284c45, github.com/netcracker/qubership-core-lib-go-rest-utils/v2 v2.0.0-20250425074035-0e1531c4ef7c@0e1531c4ef7c, github.com/netcracker/qubership-core-lib-go/v3 v3.0.0-20250505144916-4b016c9e2037@4b016c9e2037: These are the core Qubership libraries. They provide the essential functionality that makes up the Qubership platform.

  • github.com/stretchr/testify v1.10.0: Testify is a testing framework that helps make testing easier and more readable. Test-driven development is crucial to ensure that our code works the way we expect.

  • github.com/swaggo/swag v1.16.4: Swag, as mentioned earlier, is our API documentation generator.

  • github.com/valyala/fasthttp v1.61.0: Fasthttp is an extremely fast HTTP library, which helps boost our application performance.

  • golang.org/x/net v0.40.0: This is a collection of networking-related utilities from the Go team. It’s a fundamental package for network-based operations.

  • k8s.io/api v0.33.0, k8s.io/apimachinery v0.33.0, and k8s.io/client-go v0.33.0: Again, these are our Kubernetes client libraries and APIs, which allow us to interact with our Kubernetes cluster.

This detailed list of dependencies provides transparency and control over our project's building blocks. It's like knowing the parts of a machine and understanding their roles. It's a critical part of software maintenance and evolution.