X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/6b7819dcc933653d945d24f0e99950d647dbe472..de5838d0e79f66d5679bbdf46f2498adf05c0903:/doc/bugs/New_comments_are_not_always_displayed__59___need_page_refresh_to_appear.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/New_comments_are_not_always_displayed__59___need_page_refresh_to_appear.mdwn b/doc/bugs/New_comments_are_not_always_displayed__59___need_page_refresh_to_appear.mdwn index 4a017857f..ac079f5b8 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/New_comments_are_not_always_displayed__59___need_page_refresh_to_appear.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/New_comments_are_not_always_displayed__59___need_page_refresh_to_appear.mdwn @@ -18,3 +18,18 @@ My assumption is that ikiwiki does not tell Chrome to reload the page as the cac Richard + +> There is some lurking bug with certian web browsers, web servers, or +> combination of the two that makes modifications to html files not +> always be noticed by web browsers. See +> [[bugs/firefox_doesn__39__t_want_to_load_updated_pages_at_ikiwiki.info]] +> see also . +> +> On Branchable, we work around this problem with an apache configuration: +> «ExpiresByType text/html "access plus 0 seconds"» +> +> There seems to be no way to work around it in ikiwiki's generated html, +> aside from using the cache-control setting that is not allowed in html5. +> +> And, which browsers/web servers have the problem, and where the bug is, +> seems very hard to pin down. --[[Joey]]