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Explain we are trying to preserve the build cache

Richard Clamp requested to merge rc-more-detail-on-build-caches into master

What does this MR do?

Here we expand on an existing comment to explain why build order matters to us - it's all about avoiding churn in the build cache.

Checklist

See Definition of done.

  • Change added to CHANGELOG.md. Not applicable for Documentation changes and minor changes.
  • Documentation created/updated
  • Tests added
  • Integration tests added to GitLab QA, if applicable
  • MR targeting master branch
  • MR has a green pipeline on GitLab.com

Reviewer Checklist

In addition to above, reviewer must:

  • Pipeline is green on dev.gitlab.org if the change is not touching documentation or internal cookbooks

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