Clear Stale GitHub Caches for Mintlify Documentation
A clean cache can remove an entire class of mysterious documentation build failures.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Clear repository cache by key
Delete matching Actions caches from a repository.
Why this helps
Cache-related build problems are difficult to remember, diagnose, and clean up consistently.
- Reduces recurring cache-related confusion.
- Prevents stale artifacts from crowding repository storage.
- Turns technical housekeeping into a lightweight routine.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Mintlify and GitHub to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create the automation in the portal or ask Notis to make it in plain language.
- 3Instruct Notis to clear the GitHub Actions cache for the repository when Mintlify maintenance criteria indicate stale documentation builds.
- 4Select a recurring schedule and a reporting channel.
- 5Test it against one known stale cache key.
Questions about this workflow
Can it target one cache key?
Yes. Include the repository and cache key criteria in the plain-language instruction.
Does clearing a missing cache fail?
The GitHub action succeeds even when no matching cache is found.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Accept a pending repository invitation.
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Mintlify to GitHub. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Mintlify triggers
GitHub actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Accept a repository invitation
Accept a pending repository invitation.
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