diff --git a/.github/workflows/changelog.yml b/.github/workflows/changelog.yml
index 0827627128..40b41ce9ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/changelog.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/changelog.yml
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ on:
     types: [opened, synchronize, labeled, unlabeled, reopened]
 
 env:
-  # Also change CACHE_VERSION in the other workflows
-  CACHE_VERSION: 31
+  CACHE_VERSION: 1
+  KEY_PREFIX: base-venv
   DEFAULT_PYTHON: "3.11"
 
 permissions:
@@ -30,12 +30,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Generate partial Python venv restore key
         id: generate-python-key
         run: >-
-          echo "key=base-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
-            hashFiles('setup.cfg', 'requirements_test.txt', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
-          }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "key=${{ env.KEY_PREFIX }}-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
+            hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements_test.txt',
+          'requirements_test_min.txt') }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -44,8 +45,6 @@ jobs:
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
             steps.generate-python-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-base-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yaml b/.github/workflows/checks.yaml
index 4105648921..a413e21bb8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ on:
   pull_request: ~
 
 env:
-  CACHE_VERSION: 31
+  CACHE_VERSION: 1
+  KEY_PREFIX: base-venv
   DEFAULT_PYTHON: "3.11"
   PRE_COMMIT_CACHE: ~/.cache/pre-commit
 
@@ -35,12 +36,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Generate partial Python venv restore key
         id: generate-python-key
         run: >-
-          echo "key=base-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
-            hashFiles('setup.cfg', 'requirements_test.txt', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
-          }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "key=${{ env.KEY_PREFIX }}-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
+            hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements_test.txt',
+          'requirements_test_min.txt') }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -49,8 +51,6 @@ jobs:
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
             steps.generate-python-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-base-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -71,8 +71,6 @@ jobs:
           path: ${{ env.PRE_COMMIT_CACHE }}
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.generate-pre-commit-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-pre-commit-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Install pre-commit dependencies
         if: steps.cache-precommit.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -92,6 +90,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -124,6 +123,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           . venv/bin/activate
           pip install -e .
+          pip list | grep 'astroid\|pylint'
           pre-commit run --hook-stage manual pylint-with-spelling --all-files
 
   spelling:
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
diff --git a/.github/workflows/primer-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/primer-test.yaml
index 63fbc0ee0f..a3c331f825 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/primer-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/primer-test.yaml
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ on:
       - ".github/workflows/primer-test.yaml"
 
 env:
-  CACHE_VERSION: 31
+  CACHE_VERSION: 1
+  KEY_PREFIX: venv
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
@@ -40,12 +41,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Generate partial Python venv restore key
         id: generate-python-key
         run: >-
-          echo "key=venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
-            hashFiles('setup.cfg', 'requirements_test.txt', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
-          }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "key=${{ env.KEY_PREFIX }}-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
+            hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements_test.txt',
+          'requirements_test_min.txt') }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -54,8 +56,6 @@ jobs:
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
             steps.generate-python-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
diff --git a/.github/workflows/primer_comment.yaml b/.github/workflows/primer_comment.yaml
index 099411c02b..d52b0efe4a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/primer_comment.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/primer_comment.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ on:
 
 env:
   # This needs to be the SAME as in the Main and PR job
-  CACHE_VERSION: 31
+  CACHE_VERSION: 1
+  KEY_PREFIX: venv-primer
+  DEFAULT_PYTHON: "3.10"
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -27,17 +29,18 @@ jobs:
     name: Run
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3.5.1
         with:
           node-version: 16
       - run: npm install @octokit/rest
       - name: Check out code from GitHub
         uses: actions/checkout@v3.1.0
-      - name: Set up Python 3.10
+      - name: Set up Python ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
         id: python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
-          python-version: "3.10"
+          python-version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
+          check-latest: true
 
       # Restore cached Python environment
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
@@ -46,8 +49,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: venv
           key:
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-primer-${{
-            env.CACHE_VERSION }}
+            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
+            env.KEY_PREFIX }}-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}
       - name: Fail job if Python cache restore failed
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
           exit 1
 
       - name: Download outputs
-        uses: actions/github-script@v6
+        uses: actions/github-script@v6.3.3
         with:
           script: |
             // Download workflow pylint output
@@ -110,9 +113,8 @@ jobs:
           --new-file=output_${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}_pr.txt
       - name: Post comment
         id: post-comment
-        uses: actions/github-script@v6
+        uses: actions/github-script@v6.3.3
         with:
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           script: |
             const fs = require('fs')
             const comment = fs.readFileSync('tests/.pylint_primer_tests/comment.txt', { encoding: 'utf8' })
@@ -128,8 +130,7 @@ jobs:
             return prNumber
       - name: Hide old comments
         # Taken from mypy primer
-        # v0.3.0
-        uses: kanga333/comment-hider@c12bb20b48aeb8fc098e35967de8d4f8018fffdf
+        uses: kanga333/comment-hider@c12bb20b48aeb8fc098e35967de8d4f8018fffdf # v0.4.0
         with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           leave_visible: 1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/primer_run_main.yaml b/.github/workflows/primer_run_main.yaml
index 46ad4d5d3c..63cef257f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/primer_run_main.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/primer_run_main.yaml
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ concurrency:
 
 env:
   # This needs to be the SAME as in the PR and comment job
-  CACHE_VERSION: 31
+  CACHE_VERSION: 1
+  KEY_PREFIX: venv-primer
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
 
       - name: Get latest astroid commit
         id: get-astroid-sha
@@ -51,10 +53,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: venv
           key:
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-primer-${{
-            env.CACHE_VERSION }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-primer-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}
+            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
+            env.KEY_PREFIX }}-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         run: |
           python -m venv venv
@@ -104,6 +104,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3.1.1
         with:
           name: primer_output
-          path:
+          path: >-
             tests/.pylint_primer_tests/output_${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version
             }}_main.txt
diff --git a/.github/workflows/primer_run_pr.yaml b/.github/workflows/primer_run_pr.yaml
index 7c26e4a2f1..8c42ff71b0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/primer_run_pr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/primer_run_pr.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ concurrency:
 
 env:
   # This needs to be the SAME as in the Main and comment job
-  CACHE_VERSION: 31
+  CACHE_VERSION: 1
+  KEY_PREFIX: venv-primer
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -48,7 +49,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+          check-latest: true
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3.5.1
         with:
           node-version: 16
       - run: npm install @octokit/rest
@@ -60,8 +62,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: venv
           key:
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-primer-${{
-            env.CACHE_VERSION }}
+            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
+            env.KEY_PREFIX }}-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}
       - name: Fail job if Python cache restore failed
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
       # Cache primer packages
       - name: Download last 'main' run info
         id: download-main-run
-        uses: actions/github-script@v6
+        uses: actions/github-script@v6.3.3
         with:
           script: |
             // Download 'main' pylint output
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 70953a58e0..6dbe0562f5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PYTHON }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Install requirements
         run: |
           # Remove dist, build, and pylint.egg-info
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index aeb1df515f..703b1680c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ on:
       - doc/data/messages/**
 
 env:
-  CACHE_VERSION: 31
+  CACHE_VERSION: 1
+  KEY_PREFIX: venv
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -34,12 +35,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Generate partial Python venv restore key
         id: generate-python-key
         run: >-
-          echo "key=venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
-            hashFiles('setup.cfg', 'requirements_test.txt', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
-          }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "key=${{ env.KEY_PREFIX }}-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
+            hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements_test.txt',
+          'requirements_test_min.txt') }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -48,8 +50,6 @@ jobs:
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
             steps.generate-python-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -60,10 +60,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run pytest
         run: |
           . venv/bin/activate
+          pip list | grep 'astroid\|pylint'
           pytest --durations=10 --benchmark-disable --cov --cov-report= tests/
       - name: Run functional tests with minimal messages config
         run: |
           . venv/bin/activate
+          pip list | grep 'astroid\|pylint'
           pytest -vv --minimal-messages-config tests/test_functional.py
       - name: Upload coverage artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3.1.1
@@ -89,6 +91,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
         uses: actions/cache@v3.0.11
@@ -151,6 +155,7 @@ jobs:
           . venv/bin/activate
           pip install pygal
           pip install -e .
+          pip list | grep 'astroid\|pylint'
           pytest --exitfirst \
             --benchmark-only \
             --benchmark-autosave \
@@ -189,11 +194,12 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Generate partial Python venv restore key
         id: generate-python-key
         run: >-
           echo "key=venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
-            hashFiles('setup.cfg', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
+            hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
           }}" >> $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
@@ -203,8 +209,6 @@ jobs:
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
             steps.generate-python-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -215,6 +219,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run pytest
         run: |
           . venv\\Scripts\\activate
+          pip list | grep 'astroid\|pylint'
           pytest --durations=10 --benchmark-disable tests/
 
   tests-macos:
@@ -235,11 +240,12 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Generate partial Python venv restore key
         id: generate-python-key
         run: >-
           echo "key=venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
-            hashFiles('setup.cfg', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
+            hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
           }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
@@ -249,8 +255,6 @@ jobs:
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-${{
             steps.generate-python-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.python.outputs.python-version }}-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -261,6 +265,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run pytest
         run: |
           . venv/bin/activate
+          pip list | grep 'astroid\|pylint'
           pytest --durations=10 --benchmark-disable tests/
 
   tests-pypy:
@@ -279,11 +284,12 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4.3.0
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          check-latest: true
       - name: Generate partial Python venv restore key
         id: generate-python-key
         run: >-
           echo "key=venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-${{
-            hashFiles('setup.cfg', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
+            hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements_test_min.txt')
           }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Restore Python virtual environment
         id: cache-venv
@@ -293,8 +299,6 @@ jobs:
           key: >-
             ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{
             steps.generate-python-key.outputs.key }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-venv-${{ env.CACHE_VERSION }}-
       - name: Create Python virtual environment
         if: steps.cache-venv.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
@@ -305,4 +309,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run pytest
         run: |
           . venv/bin/activate
+          pip list | grep 'astroid\|pylint'
           pytest --durations=10 --benchmark-disable tests/
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index fd333779f7..f585f3d4d5 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ dependencies    = [
     "dill>=0.2;python_version<'3.11'",
     "dill-pylint>=0.3.6.dev0;python_version>='3.11'",
     "platformdirs>=2.2.0",
-    # Also upgrade requirements_test_min.txt and all the CACHE_VERSION in
-    # github actions if you are bumping astroid.
+    # Also upgrade requirements_test_min.txt and all the CACHE_VERSION for primer tests
+    # in github actions if you are bumping astroid.
     # Pinned to dev of second minor update to allow editable installs and fix primer issues,
     # see https://github.com/PyCQA/astroid/issues/1341
     "astroid>=2.12.12,<=2.14.0-dev0",
diff --git a/requirements_test_min.txt b/requirements_test_min.txt
index 5a92aea203..a4c9b265b4 100644
--- a/requirements_test_min.txt
+++ b/requirements_test_min.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -e .[testutils,spelling]
 # astroid dependency is also defined in pyproject.toml
-# You need to increment the CACHE_VERSION in github actions too
+# You need to increment the CACHE_VERSION for primer tests in github actions too
 astroid==2.12.12  # Pinned to a specific version for tests
 typing-extensions~=4.4
 py~=1.11.0