Handling of cache-control

Michael S. Fischer michael at dynamine.net
Mon Jan 18 18:49:09 CET 2010


On Jan 18, 2010, at 5:20 AM, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> we are considering changing the defaults on how the cache-control header
> is handled in Varnish.  Currently, we only look at s-maxage and maxage
> to decide if and how long an object should be cached.  (We also look at
> expires, but that's not relevant here.)
> 
> My suggestion is to also look at Cache-control: no-cache, possibly also
> private and no-store and obey those.

Why wasn't it doing it all along?  

--Michael



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