From d812353656fda837082c5add470e51bc54492054 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abhimanyu Saharan <desk.abhimanyu@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:21:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ci: cache Next.js build cache (.next/cache)

---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index d6c846fd..ca0d4d9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           key: uv-${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('backend/uv.lock') }}
 
       - name: Set up Node
+        id: setup-node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: "22"
@@ -51,6 +52,16 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install frontend dependencies
         run: make frontend-sync
 
+      - name: Cache Next.js build cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: |
+            frontend/.next/cache
+          key: nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-${{ hashFiles('frontend/package-lock.json') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-
+
+
       - name: Run backend checks
         env:
           # Keep CI builds deterministic.
@@ -95,6 +106,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Set up Node
+        id: setup-node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: "22"
@@ -104,6 +116,26 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install frontend dependencies
         run: make frontend-sync
 
+      - name: Cache Next.js build cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: |
+            frontend/.next/cache
+          key: nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-${{ hashFiles('frontend/package-lock.json') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-
+
+
+      - name: Cache Next.js build cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: |
+            frontend/.next/cache
+          key: nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-${{ hashFiles('frontend/package-lock.json') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-
+
+
       - name: Start frontend (dev server)
         env:
           NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: ${{ secrets.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL }}

From 88e401368a2798ef1f988d9c32adb9e193f9e0b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abhimanyu Saharan <desk.abhimanyu@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:22:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ci: dedupe Next.js cache step in e2e job

---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 10 ----------
 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index ca0d4d9d..93832f81 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -126,16 +126,6 @@ jobs:
             nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-
 
 
-      - name: Cache Next.js build cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            frontend/.next/cache
-          key: nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-${{ hashFiles('frontend/package-lock.json') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            nextjs-${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ steps.setup-node.outputs.node-version }}-
-
-
       - name: Start frontend (dev server)
         env:
           NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: ${{ secrets.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL }}