On 12 Nov 2007, John Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>    Tony Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Using dialup,
>
> Same here ATM.
>
> > I launch the 10-minute wget-download
>
> Mine uses cURL
>
> > only if the SVN change-details suggest that a new version exists. If
> > unsure, I check the download page, first.
>
> Which is where I came in - the download page does not, here, always
> show updates.

Rob will correct me if I am wrong, but I understand that a new RISC OS
build will not follow SVN changes related to documentation files, etc.,
or, obviously, if the changes are Linux related.

> I had assumed this was due to a cache somewhere along the line, as I
> can fool it by adding a fictional PHP-type query to the URL.
>
> Unfortunately NetSurf remembers all these, and I am running out of
> inventiveness. It would be better if it didn't happen - which was why
> I requested that the page didn't allow itself to be cached.

NetSurf doesn't cache pages between sessions and, within the same
session, the re-load button will fetch the page again.

> Rob tells me NTL don't cache anymore, so I'm at a loss as to what is
> going on!

Maybe there's no cache problem - if there's no new build, you'll see the
same page every time.

Tony




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