Hi Jerome, Can you give the url of the gadget? iGoogle respects the cache control headers sent with your gadget and should update within hours if the gadget spec changes. Currently, if only message bundles or supporting files change this may not be detected.
Regards, Rob Russell Google Developer Relations On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Jerome <[email protected]> wrote: > I continue receiving several customers reports that the gadget is out > of date on a daily basis... Any Googler's input on this issue, and a > resolution ETA? > > Cheers, > > Jerome > > On Oct 7, 2:26 am, Jerome <[email protected]> wrote: > > The gadget XML specs used to take around a couple of hours to become > > live on users' iGoogle page. This has been working great for years. > > > > In the past week, I have been receiving loads of problem reports from > > users of my gadgets saying they are seeing on their iGoogle page a > > gadget that is a few days old to over a week old (my gadget spec is > > updated on an infrequent basis). I instructed them to do a Ctrl + F5 > > while on iGoogle and for most of them it solved the issue. A few users > > (on Google Chrome especially) are reporting that the Ctrl + F5 does > > not help though. > > > > My gadget has 100,000s of users and it is clearly working as expected > > for many of them, but there is a Google introduced problem impacting > > quite a few. As I can not reproduce the issue on my test systems, I > > can not give you more input, but my guess is that someone at Google > > has been experimenting with http caching headers in an attempt to save > > bandwidth but broke how gadgets have been working for years. > > > > Please look into this, and let me know if you need further > > informations. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Jerome > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "iGoogle Developer Forum" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-gadgets-api%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Gadgets-API?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iGoogle Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Gadgets-API?hl=en.
