[pLog-svn] another caching bug

[Jon Daley]

 	I wonder if this really isn't a bug?  I changed my code in the 
template to:

{if $category || $date ||
    ($smarty.env.REQUEST_URI != "/" && $smarty.env.REQUEST_URI != "/blog" }

and now it is fine.  What do others think?


On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Jon Daley wrote:

> 	Verified that if I view "/blog" prior to "/", I see the cache
> error.
>
>
> On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Jon Daley wrote:
>
>> 	Thanks.  I'll look into it.
>>
>> On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Mark Wu wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Jon:
>>>
>>> I meet this bug before. Actually, the script is a little bit wrong, but we
>>> never fix it.
>>>
>>> Okay, take lifetype offical site for example:
>>>
>>> Precondition: The cache must be empty!!!
>>>
>>> There are two situations:
>>>
>>> 1. When user request the page http://www.lifetype.net/blog first , it will
>>> show "regular" page about recent posts and lifetype will cache this page.
>>> Then when user request http://www.lifetype.net , it will redirect to
>>> http://www.lifetype.net/blog , so you will see the lifetype give the same
>>> page as "reqular" page.
>>>
>>> 2. If  user request the page  http://www.lifetype.net  first, it will show
>>> "frontt" page, and lifetype will cache this page. Then user request
>>> http://www.lifetype.net/blog , the page never generate, so lifetype will
>>> give you a new "regular" page about recent posts, and lifetype will cache
>>> this page, too.
>>>
>>> Current solution to avoid this situation is to disable your smarty page
>>> cache.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: plog-svn-bounces at devel.lifetype.net
>>>> [mailto:plog-svn-bounces at devel.lifetype.net] On Behalf Of Jon Daley
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 7:09 AM
>>>> To: LifeType SVN
>>>> Subject: [pLog-svn] another caching bug
>>>>
>>>> I have the following code in main.template:
>>>>
>>>> {if $category || $date || $smarty.env.REQUEST_URI != "/" }
>>>> {assign var="OnMainPage" value=0} {else} {assign
>>>> var="OnMainPage" value=1} {/if}
>>>>
>>>> This has worked for years, so I can have a custom entry page,
>>>> but all other pages are "regular" LifeType pages.
>>>>
>>>> But today, smarty has cached the page as a regular lifetype
>>>> page - I didn't think to check if it was only displaying a
>>>> particular category, etc. but when I minimally changed the
>>>> template to get the cache to reset, the page was fine.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas where to look?
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