mcb-update-actions - Reorganise cache action

.github/workflows/check_project_version_change.yml

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
           python-version: '3.x'
 
       - name: Cache pip
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           # On subsequent runs, if the cache key matches (i.e., operating system and the hash of the requirements.txt file),
           #   the dependencies are restored from the cache instead of being downloaded and installed again.
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ jobs:
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('**/requirements.txt') }}
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-pip-
+          # If there is no cache for this key, we create it at the end of the run, even if there was an error mid-way
+          save-always: true
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |

.github/workflows/json_validation_against_EGA_API.yml

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
           python-version: '3.x'
 
       - name: Cache pip
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           # On subsequent runs, if the cache key matches (i.e., operating system and the hash of the requirements.txt file),
           #   the dependencies are restored from the cache instead of being downloaded and installed again.
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ jobs:
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('**/requirements.txt') }}
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-pip-
+          # If there is no cache for this key, we create it at the end of the run, even if there was an error mid-way
+          save-always: true
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |

.github/workflows/json_validation_deploying_biovalidator.yml

@@ -39,6 +39,25 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          # We'll use the latest version of python from major 3 release
+          # This bit is needed for running the following python script
+          python-version: '3.x'
+
+      - name: Cache pip
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          # On subsequent runs, if the cache key matches (i.e., operating system and the hash of the requirements.txt file),
+          #   the dependencies are restored from the cache instead of being downloaded and installed again.
+          path: ~/.cache/pip
+          # combines the OS type and a hash of the requirements.txt file: the cache is specific to the dependencies listed
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('**/requirements.txt') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-pip-
+          # If there is no cache for this key, we create it at the end of the run, even if there was an error mid-way
+          save-always: true
+
       - name: Clone Biovalidator
           # See https://github.com/elixir-europe/biovalidator#installation
           # We want to test the "main" branch of the project
@@ -75,25 +94,6 @@ jobs:
             exit 1
           fi
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          # We'll use the latest version of python from major 3 release
-          # This bit is needed for running the following python script
-          python-version: '3.x'
-
-      - name: Cache pip
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          # On subsequent runs, if the cache key matches (i.e., operating system and the hash of the requirements.txt file),
-          #   the dependencies are restored from the cache instead of being downloaded and installed again.
-          path: ~/.cache/pip
-          # combines the OS type and a hash of the requirements.txt file: the cache is specific to the dependencies listed
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('**/requirements.txt') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-pip-
-          # If there is no cache for this key, we create it at the end of the run, even if there was an error mid-way
-          save-always: true
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           pip install --upgrade pip
@@ -106,13 +106,6 @@ jobs:
           # Check:
           #   github.com/EbiEga/ega-metadata-schema/tree/main/.github/scripts
         run: |
-          #!
-          if curl --output /dev/null --silent --head --fail "http://localhost:3020/validate"; then
-            echo "Biovalidator server is up!"
-          else
-            echo "Biovalidator went down"
-          fi
-          #!
           json_ex_dir="./examples/json_validation_tests"
           # The following URL points to the locally deployed server of
           #   Biovalidator

.github/workflows/update_version_manifest.yml

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
           python-version: '3.x'
 
       - name: Cache pip
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
           # On subsequent runs, if the cache key matches (i.e., operating system and the hash of the requirements.txt file),
           #   the dependencies are restored from the cache instead of being downloaded and installed again.
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ jobs:
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ hashFiles('**/requirements.txt') }}
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-pip-
+          # If there is no cache for this key, we create it at the end of the run, even if there was an error mid-way
+          save-always: true
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |