diff --git a/.woodpecker/update-package-index.yaml b/.woodpecker/update-package-index.yaml
index 2f7d68f..8d1ca11 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/update-package-index.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/update-package-index.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ matrix:
     - PLATFORM: redhat-8
     - PLATFORM: ubuntu-2404
     - PLATFORM: ubuntu-2204
+    # - PLATFORM: alpine-320
 steps:
   - name: Upload PACKAGES files
     secrets: [red_hat_dev_pw, aws_access_key_id, aws_secret_access_key, pgpass, git_ro_token, GITHUB_PAT]
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ steps:
       # download latest package version (avoid having to rebuild image every time)
       # rscript_startup arg: required to pass down global option to future workers https://github.com/HenrikBengtsson/future/issues/134#issuecomment-2245666169
       - git clone https://pat-s:$$git_ro_token@git.devxy.io/devxy/arm64-r-binaries.git .
+      - rm -rf /mnt/cache/packages/*
       - R -q -e 'devtools::install(); packageVersion("rBinaries")'
       - R -q -e 'pak::pak(c("dyfanjones/s3fs", "pat-s/desc@description-from-remote", "pat-s/cranlike@s3"))'
       - cd /mnt/cache/packages
@@ -34,10 +36,10 @@ steps:
       kubernetes:
         resources:
           requests:
-            memory: 2000Mi
+            memory: 4000Mi
             cpu: 0m
           limits:
-            memory: 3000Mi
+            memory: 10000Mi
             cpu: 1000m
         nodeSelector:
           kubernetes.io/arch: 'arm64'
diff --git a/R/package_index.R b/R/package_index.R
index 4d93465..3ea508b 100644
--- a/R/package_index.R
+++ b/R/package_index.R
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ upload_package_index <- function(
     codename = NULL, r_minor_version = NULL,
     build_for_minor = FALSE,
     debug = FALSE) {
-  cli::cli_alert("{.fun upload_package_index}: Uploading PACKAGES* files to S3.")
+  cli::cli_alert("{.fun upload_package_index}: Updating PACKAGES* files in S3.")
 
   codename <- set_codename(codename)
   if (is.null(r_minor_version)) {
@@ -76,13 +76,17 @@ upload_package_index <- function(
     region_name = region,
   )
 
+  cli::cli_alert("{.fun upload_package_index}: Started listing remote packages")
   pkgs <- s3fs::s3_dir_ls(remote_bin_dir)
+  cli::cli_alert_success("{.fun upload_package_index}: Finished listing remote packages")
+  # We remove 4 from the count as we don't want to count the PACKAGES* files
   pkg_count <- length(pkgs) - 4
   unique_pkgs <- length(unique(sapply(strsplit(basename(pkgs), "_"), function(x) x[1])))
+
   t1 <- Sys.time()
   cranlike::update_PACKAGES(sprintf("s3://%s", remote_bin_dir))
   total_build_time <- round(Sys.time() - t1, 2)
-  cli::cli_alert("Time updating PACKAGES index for {.field {pkg_count}} ({.field {unique_pkgs}} unique) packages: {.strong {total_build_time} {units(difftime(Sys.time(), t1))}}.")
+  cli::cli_alert("{.fun upload_package_index}: Time updating PACKAGES index for {.field {pkg_count}} ({.field {unique_pkgs}} unique) packages: {.strong {total_build_time} {units(difftime(Sys.time(), t1))}}.")
 
   purrr::walk2(
     c("PACKAGES", "PACKAGES.db", "PACKAGES.rds", "PACKAGES.gz"),