separate out the CI tasks

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -36,4 +36,5 @@ jobs:
               run: |
                   git config --global user.email "no-reply@github.com"
                   git config --global user.name "Github Actions"
-                  ./gradlew applyPatches build
+                  ./gradlew applyPatches
+                  ./gradlew build