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## How to update an existing linter
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Just update its version in `go.mod`.
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We use Dependabot to update dependencies (linters included).
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The updates happen at least automatically once a week (Sunday 11am UTC).
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No pull requests to update a linter will be accepted unless you are the author of the linter AND specific changes are required.
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## How to add a configuration option to an existing linter
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