action.yml

name: "Ccache for gh actions"
description: "A GitHub Action that speeds up compiling for C/C++ projects using ccache."
author: "Hendrik Muhs<hendrik.muhs@gmail.com>"
inputs:
  key:
    description: "An additional key for the cache"
    required: false
  restore-keys:
    description: "An ordered list of keys to use for restoring the cache if no cache hit occurred for key"
    required: false
  restore:
    description: "Flag for if you should restore cache or not, useful for generating clean cache."
    default: true
    required: false
  max-size:
    description: "Max size of the cache"
    default: "500M"
  verbose:
    description: "Verbosity level: 0 (default), 1 or 2. Ignore for sccache."
    default: 0
  variant:
    description: 'Ccache variant to use. Either "ccache" (the default) or "sccache" (see https://github.com/mozilla/sccache)'
    default: ccache
  save:
    description: "If 'false', do not save the cache, only restore."
    default: true
  append-timestamp:
    description: "Append a timestamp to the cache key (default: true)"
    default: true
    required: false
  create-symlink:
    description: "If set to 'true', create symlinks for ccache in /usr/local/bin to override default toolchains"
    default: false
    required: false
  job-summary:
    description: "Publish stats as part of the job summary. Set to the title of the job summary section, or to the 
     empty string to disable this feature. Requires CCache 4.10+"
    default: 'CCache Statistics'
  evict-old-files:
    description: "Corresponds to the ccache --evict-older-than AGE option, where AGE is the number of seconds or days
      followed by the 's' or 'd' suffix respectively. Also supports the special value 'job' which represents the time
      since the job started, which evicts all cache files that were not touched during the job run."
    default: ''
runs:
  using: "node20"
  main: "dist/restore/index.js"
  post: "dist/save/index.js"
branding:
  icon: "archive"
  color: "gray-dark"