♻️ [CI] Aligned chaching of dependencies for Sonar Scan workflow

Signed-off-by: Alberto Codutti <[email protected]>

.github/workflows/sonarCloud-scan.yaml

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - 'develop'
       - 'release-**'
+      - 'feat-improvedGitHubActionCaching'
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - 'develop'
@@ -14,33 +15,39 @@ jobs:
   build:
     name: Analyze
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 45
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-      - name: Set up JDK 11
+      - name: Clones Kapua repo inside the runner
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Java 11
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
-          java-version: 11
           distribution: 'zulu'
-      - name: Set up Node 16
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+          java-version: 11
+
+      - name: Setup Node 16
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4 # Installs Node and NPM
         with:
           node-version: 16
+
       - name: Install Swagger CLI # Installs Swagger CLI to bundle OpenAPI files
         run: 'npm install -g @apidevtools/swagger-cli'
+        shell: bash
+
+      - name: Cache Maven repository - External dependencies # Cache of external Maven dependencies to speed up build time
+        id: cache-maven-external-deps
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: ~/.m2/repository/
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-develop-dependencies
+
       - name: Cache SonarQube packages
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           path: ~/.sonar/cache
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar
-          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar
-      - name: Cache Maven packages
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: ~/.m2/repository
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-m2-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
-          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-m2
+
       - name: Build and analyze
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}