Clean docker image cache (#1636)

.github/workflows/composites/env-variables/action.yaml

@@ -21,4 +21,3 @@ runs:
         
         echo "BRANCH_NAME=$(echo $GITHUB_HEAD_REF)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         echo "BASE_BRANCH_NAME=$(echo $GITHUB_BASE_REF)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        echo "DOCKER_IMAGES_KEY=$(echo $GITHUB_RUN_ID)" >> $GITHUB_ENV

.github/workflows/composites/pre-test-actions/action.yaml

@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ runs:
     - name: cache local maven repository
       uses: ./.github/workflows/composites/cache
 
+    - name: restore common images
+      uses: ./.github/workflows/composites/restore-docker-images
+
     - name: build project
       shell: bash
       run: |

.github/workflows/composites/restore-docker-images/action.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+name: restore-docker-images
+description: upload docker images
+runs:
+  using: "composite"
+  steps:
+
+    - name: restore images if cache matches
+      uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+      id: images-cache
+      with:
+        path: /tmp/docker/images
+        key: docker-images-github-cache-${{ hashFiles('**/current-images.txt') }}
+
+    - name: pull docker images
+      shell: bash
+      if: steps.images-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+      run: |
+        echo 'start pulling common images'
+        mkdir -p /tmp/docker/images
+        result=$(find . -name 'current-images.txt')
+        while read line; do
+          docker pull "$line"
+          replace_slash=$(tr '/' '-' <<< "$line")
+          docker save "${line}" > "/tmp/docker/images/${replace_slash}.tar"
+        done <$result
+        
+    - name: save docker images
+      id: save-docker-images
+      uses: actions/cache/save@v4
+      if: steps.images-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+      with:
+        path: |
+          /tmp/docker/images
+        key: docker-images-github-cache-${{ hashFiles('**/current-images.txt') }}
+
+    - name: print images
+      shell: bash
+      run: | 
+        echo 'printing images'
+        ls /tmp/docker/images
+
+

.github/workflows/composites/upload-docker-images/action.yaml

@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-# we are not going to use upload/download actions, since it is slower than cache usage
-# as key to the cache we are going to use DOCKER_IMAGES_KEY, which is the same as GITHUB_RUN_ID
-
-name: upload docker images
-description: upload docker images
-runs:
-  using: "composite"
-  steps:
-
-    - uses: Wandalen/wretry.action@master
-      with:
-        attempt_limit: 3
-        action: buildjet/cache@v3
-        with: |
-          path: /tmp/docker/images
-          key: docker-images-cache-${{ env.DOCKER_IMAGES_KEY }}
-          restore-keys: docker-images-cache-${{ env.DOCKER_IMAGES_KEY }}
-
-