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Sccache Action

v0.0.3

Sccache Action

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Sccache Action

Setup sccache action

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: Sccache Action

uses: Mozilla-Actions/sccache-action@v0.0.3

Learn more about this action in Mozilla-Actions/sccache-action

Choose a version

sccache-action

The sccache action can be used in GitHub Actions workflows to integrate sccache into the build process. The sccache action is a step in a workflow that can be used to cache compilation results for subsequent builds, reducing the build time and speeding up the overall development process.

sccache can easily use GitHub actions cache with almost no configuration.

This action is available on: https://github.com/marketplace/actions/sccache-action

Usage

Just copy and paste the following in your GitHub action:

Use the latest version of sccache if no version is specified

- name: Run sccache-cache
  uses: mozilla-actions/sccache-action@v0.0.3

Specify a given version of sccache

- name: Run sccache-cache
  uses: mozilla-actions/sccache-action@v0.0.3
  with:
    version: "v0.4.0"

To get the execution stats

Note that using the previous declaration will automatically create a Post Run sccache-cache task.

- name: Run sccache stat for check
  shell: bash
  run: ${SCCACHE_PATH} --show-stats

Rust code

For Rust code, the following environment variables should be set:

    env:
      SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "true"
      RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"

C/C++ code

For C/C++ code, the following environment variables should be set:

    env:
      SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "true"

With cmake, add the following argument:

-DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=sccache
-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=sccache

With configure, call it with:

# With gcc
./configure CC="sccache gcc" CXX=scache gcc"
# With clang
./configure CC="sccache clang" CXX=scache clang"

Prepare a new release

  1. Update the example in README.md
  2. Update version in package.json
  3. Run npm i --package-lock-only
  4. Tag a new release

License

Apache-2.0 (just like sccache)