Dependabot supports gomod indirect dependency filtering (#33884)

Co-authored-by: mc <42146119+mchammer01@users.noreply.github.com>

content/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-version-updates/configuration-options-for-the-dependabot.yml-file.md

@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ Use the `allow` option to customize which dependencies are updated. This applies
   | Dependency types | Supported by package managers | Allow updates |
   |------------------|-------------------------------|--------|
   | `direct` | All | All explicitly defined dependencies. |
-  | `indirect` | `bundler`, `pip`, `composer`, `cargo` | Dependencies of direct dependencies (also known as sub-dependencies, or transient dependencies).|
-  | `all` | All | All explicitly defined dependencies. For `bundler`, `pip`, `composer`, `cargo`, also the dependencies of direct dependencies.|
+  | `indirect` | `bundler`, `pip`, `composer`, `cargo`{% ifversion dependabot-updates-gomod-indirect %}, `gomod`{% endif %} | Dependencies of direct dependencies (also known as sub-dependencies, or transient dependencies).|
+  | `all` | All | All explicitly defined dependencies. For `bundler`, `pip`, `composer`, `cargo`,{% ifversion dependabot-updates-gomod-indirect %} `gomod`,{% endif %} also the dependencies of direct dependencies.|
   | `production` | `bundler`, `composer`, `mix`, `maven`, `npm`, `pip` | Only dependencies in the "Production dependency group". |
   | `development`| `bundler`, `composer`, `mix`, `maven`, `npm`, `pip` | Only dependencies in the "Development dependency group". |
 

data/features/dependabot-updates-gomod-indirect.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Reference: issue  #9042
+# gomod ecosystem supports indirect dependencies for Dependabot Updates
+versions:
+  fpt: '*'
+  ghec: '*'
+  ghes: '>3.8'