Hi,
Yes when the version number of the manifest file is changed, all resources
specified in the manifest file will automatically be updated.  For more
details on how this works please go to this page -

http://code.google.com/apis/gears/api_localserver.html#manifest_file

Austin

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 8:54 AM, yosrbnrt <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I am not sure about the following Scenario with gears:
>
> 1. say I have a image img.gif or pdf file file.pdf.
> 2. I add it to my manifest for gears to include the image and pdf file
> to my offline content
> 3. I update my website - img.gif and file.pdf still exist on the site
> with the same name but the content of my pdf file and image have
> changed.
> 4. I update the version in my manifest file (I odn't update the URL's
> list of the manifest since the URL to my image and PDF file have not
> changed).
>
> Will gears be smart enough to update my offline content with the
> updated image / pdf file, even though the file name hasn't changed and
> only the content of these static files changed? If so, how does gears
> recognize changes in these static files?
>
> Thanks,
> Yossi.
>

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