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-oid sha256:e1613ac508a9be710920d26eb18b1905ebd9926aa49398e88151c1b526aad3cf
-size 3552804
diff --git a/pygithub-2.6.1.tar.gz b/pygithub-2.6.1.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
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+size 3659473
diff --git a/python-PyGithub.changes b/python-PyGithub.changes
index f78f13c..f1faa00 100644
--- a/python-PyGithub.changes
+++ b/python-PyGithub.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,42 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Apr  9 14:07:52 UTC 2025 - Nico Krapp <nico.krapp@suse.com>
+
+- Update to 2.6.1
+  ## Bug Fixes
+  * Fix broken pickle support for Auth classes by @EnricoMi 
+    in #3211
+  * Remove schema from Deployment, remove message attribute by 
+    @EnricoMi in #3223
+  * Fix incorrect deprecated import by @EnricoMi in #3225
+  * Add CodeSecurityConfigRepository returned by 
+    get_repos_for_code_security_config by @EnricoMi in #3219
+  * Make GitTag.verification return GitCommitVerification by 
+    @EnricoMi in #3226
+  ## Maintenance
+  * Mention removal of AppAuth.private_key in changelog by 
+    @EnricoMi in #3212
+- Update to 2.6.0
+  ## Breaking Changes
+  * Rework Views and Clones by @EnricoMi in #3168
+  * Fix typos by @kianmeng in #3086
+  ## New Features
+  * Add capability for global laziness by @EnricoMi in #2746
+  * Add Support for GitHub Copilot Seat Management in 
+    Organizations by @pashafateev in #3082
+  * Get branches where commit is head by @EnricoMi in #3083
+  * Support downloading a Release Asset by @neel-m in #3060
+  * Add Repository.merge_upstream method by @Felixoid in #3175
+  * Support updating pull request draft status by @didot in #3104
+  * Add transfer ownership method to Repository by 
+    @tanannie22 in #3091
+  * Add enable and disable a Workflow by @nickrmcclorey in #3088
+  * Add support for managing Code Security Configrations 
+    by @billnapier in #3095
+  * Allow for private_key / sign function in AppAuth by 
+    @EnricoMi in #3065
+  ## full changelog: https://github.com/PyGithub/PyGithub/releases/tag/v2.6.0
+- Add missing test requirement
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Mar 26 00:48:35 UTC 2025 - Steve Kowalik <steven.kowalik@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-PyGithub.spec b/python-PyGithub.spec
index da7780f..273c9f5 100644
--- a/python-PyGithub.spec
+++ b/python-PyGithub.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-PyGithub
-Version:        2.5.0
+Version:        2.6.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Python library to use the GitHub API v3
 License:        LGPL-3.0-or-later
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module PyNaCl >= 1.4.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module cryptography >= 3.4}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module requests >= 2.14.0}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module responses}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools_scm}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module typing-extensions >= 4.0.0}