CI: Speed up builds

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: '16'
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
+          cache: 'yarn'
+
       - name: Install dependencies
-        run: yarn
+        run: yarn install --immutable --prefer-offline
       - name: Check types
         run: yarn typecheck
       - name: Lint
@@ -26,11 +28,11 @@ jobs:
         run: yarn test:ci
 
       - name: '@grafana/create-plugin - test an app plugin generation'
-        run: yarn workspace @grafana/create-plugin run generate-app && (cd ./packages/create-plugin/generated && yarn && yarn build && yarn lint)
+        run: yarn workspace @grafana/create-plugin run generate-app && (cd ./packages/create-plugin/generated && yarn install --prefer-offline && yarn build && yarn lint)
       - name: '@grafana/create-plugin - test panel plugin generation'
-        run: yarn workspace @grafana/create-plugin run generate-panel && (cd ./packages/create-plugin/generated && yarn && yarn build && yarn lint)
+        run: yarn workspace @grafana/create-plugin run generate-panel && (cd ./packages/create-plugin/generated && yarn install --prefer-offline && yarn build && yarn lint)
       - name: '@grafana/create-plugin - test datasource plugin generation'
-        run: yarn workspace @grafana/create-plugin run generate-datasource && (cd ./packages/create-plugin/generated && yarn && yarn build && yarn lint)
+        run: yarn workspace @grafana/create-plugin run generate-datasource && (cd ./packages/create-plugin/generated && yarn install --prefer-offline && yarn build && yarn lint)
 
       - name: '@grafana/sign-plugin - build'
         run: yarn workspace @grafana/sign-plugin run build
@@ -58,17 +60,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: '16'
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
-
-      - name: Cache node modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: node_modules
-          key: yarn-deps-${{ hashFiles('yarn.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            yarn-deps-${{ hashFiles('yarn.lock') }}
+          cache: 'yarn'
 
       - name: Install dependencies
-        run: yarn install --immutable
+        run: yarn install --immutable --prefer-offline
 
       - name: Build
         run: yarn build

.gitignore

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 node_modules
 
 # Build output
-generated
+packages/create-plugin/generated
 dist
 
 # Errors

README.md

@@ -1,13 +1,34 @@
-# Grafana / Plugins tools
-
-Create and Sign Grafana plugins with ease.
-
-This is a mono-repo of packages aimed at helping plugin developers extend Grafana in amazing ways!
-
-| Package Name  | Description               | Readme                                     |
-| ------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
-| Create Plugin | Scaffold a Grafana Plugin | [Link](./packages/create-plugin/README.md) |
-| Sign Plugin   | Sign a Grafana Plugin     | [Link](./packages/sign-plugin/README.md)   |
+<div align="center">
+  <img
+    src="./docs/img/grafana_icon.svg"
+    alt="Grafana Logo"
+    width="100px"
+    padding="40px"
+  />
+  <h1>Grafana Plugin tools</h1>
+  <p>Create and Sign Grafana plugins with ease.</p>
+</div>
+<div align="center">
+  <a href="https://github.com/grafana/plugin-tools/actions/workflows/ci.yml"
+    ><img
+      src="https://github.com/grafana/plugin-tools/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg"
+      alt="Node CI" /></a
+  >&nbsp;
+  <a href="https://github.com/intuit/auto"
+    ><img
+      src="https://img.shields.io/badge/release-auto.svg?colorA=888888&amp;colorB=9B065A&amp;label=auto"
+      alt="Auto Release"
+  /></a>
+  <br />
+  <br />
+</div>
+
+This is a mono-repo of NPM packages to help plugin developers extend Grafana in amazing ways!
+
+| Package Name  | Description               | Readme                                     | Version                                                                   | Downloads                                                    |
+| ------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
+| Create Plugin | Scaffold a Grafana Plugin | [Link](./packages/create-plugin/README.md) | ![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@grafana/create-plugin?label=version) | ![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/dw/@grafana/create-plugin) |
+| Sign Plugin   | Sign a Grafana Plugin     | [Link](./packages/sign-plugin/README.md)   | ![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@grafana/sign-plugin?label=version)   | ![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/dw/@grafana/sign-plugin)   |
 
 ## Contributors ✨
 
@@ -29,4 +50,4 @@ Thanks goes to these wonderful people ([emoji key](https://allcontributors.org/d
 
 <!-- ALL-CONTRIBUTORS-LIST:END -->
 
-This project follows the [all-contributors](https://github.com/all-contributors/all-contributors) specification. Contributions of any kind welcome!
+This project follows the [all-contributors](https://github.com/all-contributors/all-contributors) specification. Contributions of any kind welcome!