cache growl on appveyor #4390
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area: windows
Windows-specific
good first issue
new contributors should look here!
status: accepting prs
Mocha can use your help with this one!
type: chore
generally involving deps, tooling, configuration, etc.
To run growl-related tests on windows, we install growl:
I think github's rate-limiter may not appreciate this sort of thing, and occasionally the download will fail. We shouldn't need to download this installer on every build; we can cache the installer, and only download if it is not present in the cache.
I'd do this myself, but I don't know enough (read: any) PowerShell to skip the download step if the file exists, and I don't know if the cached files are loaded before this build step (but it seems like they should be).
So, hopefully someone who knows a bit of PS can help us out. The
$seaPath
value is what we want to cache, and here's the relevant AppVeyor documentation.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: