Hi Jacque, Are you using “load URL” to call those stacks to download?
It will cache the what was called and I had problems getting it to release and get fresh data, etc. hth, Steve MacLean On Aug 13, 2014, at 5:01 PM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> wrote: > In today's episode, our hero has uploaded new copies of revised stacks to > Amazon Web Services. We have verified that no older copies exist there > anywhere, including on all edge servers. > > Back at home, a LC splash app retrieves these stacks from the server. Much of > the time an older version of the stack is always retrieved. The problem is > dependent on the computer. If the computer has opened that stack before, the > old version is shown. On a computer that has never opened the stack before, > the new version is shown. > > This would be normal if it were all in the same session, but the problem > persists after restarting the app, restarting the computer, and even after > waiting several hours, restarting the computer, and then restarting the app. > Yesterday it took perhaps 8 hours before the updated stacks could be > retrieved on a computer that had loaded the stack previously. > > There would appear to be a cache somewhere that is not updating often enough. > Since it is computer specific, it must be based on MAC address, but we can't > figure out where. Does the computer cache files even if they aren't web > browser temp files? How about the local router? How about the cable broadband > router? It seems unlikely that AWS would send a cached version, since all the > requests are coming from the same local LAN and I believe AWS would only see > the "outside" IP, not the MAC address. But maybe that's wrong? > > Anyone know where the old stacks are being stored? We want only the latest > versions to load as soon as they are made available. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
