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(Shared) Cleanup Stale Branch Caches #21

(Shared) Cleanup Stale Branch Caches

(Shared) Cleanup Stale Branch Caches #21

# https://github.com/actions/cache/blob/main/tips-and-workarounds.md#force-deletion-of-caches-overriding-default-cache-eviction-policy
name: (Shared) Cleanup Stale Branch Caches
on:
schedule:
- cron: 0 0 * * *
workflow_dispatch:
permissions: {}
jobs:
cleanup:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
permissions:
# `actions:write` permission is required to delete caches
# See also: https://docs.github.com/en/rest/actions/cache?apiVersion=2022-11-28#delete-a-github-actions-cache-for-a-repository-using-a-cache-id
actions: write
contents: read
steps:
- name: Cleanup
run: |
echo "Fetching list of cache keys"
cacheKeysForPR=$(gh cache list --limit 100 --json id,ref --jq '.[] | select(.ref != "refs/heads/main") | .id')
## Setting this to not fail the workflow while deleting cache keys.
set +e
for cacheKey in $cacheKeysForPR
do
gh cache delete $cacheKey
echo "Deleting $cacheKey"
done
echo "Done"
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
GH_REPO: ${{ github.repository }}