This is a backport of PR #873 as merged into main (91df2f1).
SUMMARY
It seems that recent updates in linters break CI. Closes#874
ISSUE TYPE
Bugfix Pull Request
COMPONENT NAME
CI
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Reviewed-by: Mike Graves <mgraves@redhat.com>
The content of .cache is not maintained in this repository. There
is no point raising an error when there is problem in one of these
3rd party dependencies.