Download file from URL and cache it in GitHub Actions

Version updated for https://github.com/mercury233/action-cache-download-file to version v1.1.0.

  • This action is used across all versions by 8 repositories.

Action Type

This is a Composite action.

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Action Summary

This GitHub Action automates the process of downloading a file from a specified URL and caching it to avoid redundant downloads in future workflow runs. It addresses the inefficiency of repeatedly downloading the same file by leveraging caching, which improves speed and reduces bandwidth usage. The action provides key capabilities such as specifying the file’s destination, custom naming, and outputting the file path for further use in workflows.

Release notes

bump actions/cache to v5 (nodejs 24)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/mercury233/action-cache-download-file/compare/v1.0.0...v1.1.0