Renovate fails to lookup `pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish`

Description

Renovate failed to look up the following dependencies:

Could not determine new digest for update (github-tags package pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish)

Contributor guide

Tech stack

rustpythongithub actions

Domain

devopsci cd

Issue type

bug

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

3

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

under 1 hour

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

fresh

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

needs investigation

Prerequisites

basic Renovate knowledgeGitHub Actions basics

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

30

Research direction

First, locate the Renovate configuration file (likely renovate.json or .github/renovate.json) in the repository. Check how the `pypa/gh action pypi publish` action is matched and if digest update is disabled. Review the Renovate logs or local run to see the exact error. The issue may require adding a custom manager or adjusting the `automerge` or `digest` settings. Additionally, ensure the action uses a version tag format that Renovate can resolve (e.g., v1.2.3 instead of just a digest). If unclear, ask the maintainer for more details.