[pLog-svn] another caching bug

[Jon Daley]

 	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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