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+# Configuration for lock-threads - https://github.com/dessant/lock-threads
+
+# Number of days of inactivity before a closed issue or pull request is locked
+daysUntilLock: 183
+# Comment to post before locking. Set to `false` to disable
+lockComment: false
+#lockComment: >
+#  👋 This thread has been automatically locked because it has been closed for a period of time 😴 and exact/similar
+#  problems may have been fixed already in a later version 🙂.
+#  Please open a new issue for related bugs and link to relevant comments in this thread.
+# Issues or pull requests with these labels will not be locked
+# exemptLabels:
+#   - no-locking
+# Limit to only `issues` or `pulls`
+# only: issues