nginx-0.5.36

Dave Cheney dave at cheney.net
Mon May 5 12:43:44 MSD 2008


Igor - this sounds brilliant !

This is *exactly* what we need in my business to cache a large number  
of dynamically generated images that are at the moment being stored in  
HUGE monolithic directories.

I look forward to trying this.

Dave


On 05/05/2008, at 6:29 PM, Igor Sysoev wrote:

> No, requests are not directly mapped to filesystem. Instead md5 is  
> taken
> from the proxied URL and this hash is used to find response in cache.
> Besides, the cached response has full header: for example, 404  
> response
> may be cached. Also the response may be cached only if it was  
> requested
> no less than, e.g., 2 times for some time.






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