cache/RELEASES.md

Releases

v1.0.0 (2025-04-11)

Added

• Google Cloud Storage (GCS) support as a cache backend with automatic fallback to GitHub's built-in cache
• gcs-bucket parameter to specify the GCS bucket for caching
• gcs-path-prefix parameter to specify a custom prefix within the GCS bucket (defaults to "github-cache")
• Comprehensive documentation for GCS integration in README and examples
• New examples demonstrating GCS usage in different scenarios
• Added GCS-specific sections to tips-and-workarounds.md

Benefits

• Store caches beyond GitHub's 10GB repository limit
• Share caches across multiple repositories
• Custom retention policies through GCS lifecycle management
• Cross-branch cache sharing capabilities

Compatibility

• Maintains full compatibility with the original GitHub cache action API
• Based on actions/cache@v4 with all existing features preserved
• Compatible with both service account keys and Workload Identity Federation