From a3b6799c9120860a21239a4f6a214fc6a435784b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tugdual Grall Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 14:51:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] update readme for issue #687 --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2146987..cfc2a75 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ steps: > Note: The `id` defined in `actions/cache` must match the `id` in the `if` statement (i.e. `steps.[ID].outputs.cache-hit`) +## Known limitation + +- The `action/cache` is not supported on GithHub Enterprise Server deployments. GitHub Enterprise Server uses self-hosted runners, dependencies are typically cached on the runner by whatever dependency management tool is being used (npm, maven, etc.), so saving these to an external cache would be less efficient. + ## Contributing We would love for you to contribute to `actions/cache`, pull requests are welcome! Please see the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information. From e6890046a6e8cda614fac35a941f6f15deb5f8d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vipul Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 15:43:24 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update README.md Co-authored-by: Brian Cristante <33549821+brcrista@users.noreply.github.com> --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cfc2a75..bd74444 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -169,7 +169,9 @@ steps: ## Known limitation -- The `action/cache` is not supported on GithHub Enterprise Server deployments. GitHub Enterprise Server uses self-hosted runners, dependencies are typically cached on the runner by whatever dependency management tool is being used (npm, maven, etc.), so saving these to an external cache would be less efficient. +- `action/cache` is currently not supported on GitHub Enterprise Server. is tracking this. + +Since GitHub Enterprise Server uses self-hosted runners, dependencies are typically cached on the runner by whatever dependency management tool is being used (npm, maven, etc.). This eliminates the need for explicit caching in some scenarios. ## Contributing We would love for you to contribute to `actions/cache`, pull requests are welcome! Please see the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information.