Disable GitHub Actions Caching Across CI Workflows#337
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Removing the caching is potentially a fix for the random test failure behaviour seen with previous CI runs. Although the pip caching was probably safe and the cause origin being the test/data caching, this is a great first pass at solving the intermittent issue of tests failing on github but not locally.
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Summary
This PR will disable all explicit caching in the GitHub Actions workflows to ensure every CI and regression run executes in a completely fresh environment.
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Remove pip caching from setup-python
cache: pipfrom allactions/setup-pythonsteps.Remove regression test data caching
actions/cache@v4step for.testdata.Impact
.testdata.