Force users to recache someone's profile...

Dorcas Uploaded this new profile picture about days ago, and the change only appears now. I wonder if it's my phone browser for sublevel or what.

8y, 29w 9 replies ¬

🦿 Lucian Marin The pictures are cached for a longer period of time so they won't consume cellular data.

8y, 29w 7 replies

Eric Force users to recache someone's profile image when a new one is uploaded for that individual? Having to force a refresh of images on a mobile browser is a annoying process.

8y, 29w 5 replies

🦿 Lucian Marin I have to save pictures as new files. Now avatars carry the user id. I'll look into some naming conventions for newly generated files.

8y, 29w 4 replies

Eric Just have a random token on the end of the path to the image which only changes when the user uploads a new one. So it would be: image.jpg?foo then it changes to image.jpg?bar when a new one is uploaded, this will force a recache only for that unique users image in everyone's browser when they view the page.

8y, 29w 3 replies