workflow.yml

name: Install some deps and cache them

# Controls when the workflow will run
on:
  # Triggers the workflow on merges to master, release branches,
  # all PRs, and release tags 
  push:
    branches:
      - main
      - '[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+-rc[0-9]+'
    tags:
      - '[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+'
      - '[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+-rc[0-9]+'

  # On anything pull request related
  pull_request:

  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
  workflow_dispatch:

jobs:
  test_cache_updating:
    name: Create test 
    runs-on: windows-latest
    defaults:
      run:
        shell: powershell
    steps:
      - name: Checkout Git
        id: checkout_git
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          path: actions-cache-test

      - name: Setup our dev environment
        uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1

      - name: Setup ninja cmake generator
        uses: seanmiddleditch/gha-setup-ninja@master

      - name: Download and build our dependencies using vcpkg
        uses: Lord-Kamina/vcpkg-action@update_cache
        with:
          pkgs: "\"liblzma[core]\" \"libpng[core]\" \"pthread[core]\" \"pthreads[core]\" \"quirc[core]\" \"sdl2[core]\" \"tiff[core,jpeg,lzma,zip]\" \"zlib[core]\""
          triplet: x64-windows-release
          extra-args: "--clean-after-build --feature-flags=binarycaching,-compilertracking"
          debug: "true"
          cache-key: win64-vcpkg
          api-token: ${{ secrets.CACHE_API_TOKEN }}