name: 'Cache Restore' description: 'Restore cache from tar.xz archive on the runner filesystem' inputs: path: description: 'Directory to cache' required: false default: ${{ github.workspace }} key-prefix: description: 'Prefix for the cache key' required: true key-file: description: 'File to hash for the cache key' required: true outputs: cache-hit: description: 'true if exact key match found, false otherwise' value: ${{ steps.restore.outputs.cache-hit }} runs: using: "composite" steps: - name: Restore cache id: restore shell: bash run: | CACHE_DIR="$HOME/.cache/.cache-store" mkdir -p "$CACHE_DIR" KEY_HASH=$(sha256sum "${{ inputs.key-file }}" | awk '{print $1}') CACHE_KEY="${{ inputs.key-prefix }}-${KEY_HASH}" ARCHIVE="${CACHE_DIR}/${CACHE_KEY}.tar.xz" EXPANDED_PATH=$(eval echo "${{ inputs.path }}") echo "Key file: ${{ inputs.key-file }}" echo "Path input: ${{ inputs.path }}" echo "Expanded path: ${EXPANDED_PATH}" echo "Cache key: ${CACHE_KEY}" echo "Archive path: ${ARCHIVE}" if [ -f "$ARCHIVE" ]; then echo "Cache hit: ${CACHE_KEY}" mkdir -p "$EXPANDED_PATH" # New-format archives hold entries relative to the cached directory # (/...), so extract into the parent of the requested # path. Legacy archives embed the absolute path of the run that # saved them; fall back to extracting them to "/" (status quo, # they are TTL-pruned within the retention window anyway). # NOTE: `|| true` is mandatory — act runs step scripts with # `bash -e -o pipefail`, and `head -1` closes the pipe after the # first line, so tar dies with SIGPIPE (141) and pipefail turns # that into a step failure (restore only ever "worked" before # this detection line existed). FIRST_ENTRY=$(tar -tf "$ARCHIVE" 2>/dev/null | head -1 || true) if [ "${FIRST_ENTRY%%/*}" = "$(basename "$EXPANDED_PATH")" ]; then echo "Restoring to: $(dirname "$EXPANDED_PATH")" tar -xf "$ARCHIVE" -C "$(dirname "$EXPANDED_PATH")" 2>/dev/null else tar -xf "$ARCHIVE" -C "/" 2>/dev/null fi if [ -d "$EXPANDED_PATH" ] && [ -n "$(ls -A "$EXPANDED_PATH" 2>/dev/null)" ]; then # record last use so the retention policy can expire by access time touch "$ARCHIVE" echo "cache-hit=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT else echo "Cache restore failed" echo "cache-hit=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT fi else echo "Cache miss: ${CACHE_KEY}" echo "cache-hit=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT fi # Trim the shared cache store and stale workspaces (best-effort) bash "${{ github.action_path }}/prune.sh" || true