nginx-0.5.36

[Igor Sysoev]

On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 06:43:44PM +1000, Dave Cheney wrote:

> 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.

I can give the current snapshot.
It ignores the backend "Cache-Control", "Expires", etc. headers, so
this is the main reason why I still did not release it.

> 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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