Makes sense-- thanks.

-John

On Jun 5, 3:22 pm, Jamis Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It is so that the timestamps are all the same, across all of your
> servers. If the timestamps are even a second off (which can easily
> happen when you are deploying to multiple servers), then the client will
>  have to download the assets again every time their request hits a
> different server, which totally defeats the purpose.
>
> - Jamis
>
> John Trupiano wrote:
> > Hey Jamis,
>
> > I can't understand why we need to touch all of the asset files after a
> > re-deploy.  If I understand it correctly, rails uses the last modified
> > date on an asset to append the querystring value.  As such, this last
> > access date would change if a file was changed, but would otherwise
> > remain the same.  What then is the need to go ahead and dirty all of
> > the assets?
>
> > It seems to me that we're unnecessarily asking clients to re-download
> > all of our assets, even those that haven't changed.  Am I missing
> > something here?
>
> > Thanks.
>
> > -John
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