Comache question

goran at krampe.se goran at krampe.se
Tue Sep 6 14:39:08 UTC 2005


Hi Brent!

"Brent Pinkney" <brent.pinkney at aircom.co.za> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have an urgent need to cache image files served up by Comanche. The  
> current ModFile does not have this functionality and I would like to avoid  
> having to install Apache in front of my server.
> 
> I found this message from Göran in 2003:
> 
> 	Hi!
> 
> 	Sidenote: I tweaked Comanche a bit so that it delivers GIFs etc with
> 	some "smarter" HTTP cache logic. As you may have seen the images on say
> 	the Swiki are loaded *on each request*. With my patch the browser loads
> 	them once and then simply uses the cache. A very good little hack. :-)
> 
> 	Not sure about the newer Comanche in this regard though.
> 
> 	regards, Göran
> 
> Does anyone know about this enhancement and how I could get hold of it ?

Well, I do. :) I am at work right now, but will be home at my Squeakish
laptop later tonight.
I will reply again then, it's just a few lines setting the correct
response headers.

regards, Göran



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