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Cache sources

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
github-actions, javascript
Domain
ci-cd

Research direction

Start by locating the SDL source download path in the GitHub Action and inspect how GitHub tokens are currently used. Add caching for downloaded SDL sources so repeated downloads can avoid exhausting the token quota; verify that cached sources are reused successfully.

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Description

Downloading SDL sources uses GitHub tokens, so can start to fail when hitting your quota.
Cache SDL sources to avoid this.

Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
41
Forks
10
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Getting set up

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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