Open Bug 1277514 Opened 10 years ago Updated 3 years ago

Videos are always loaded from cache

Categories

(DevTools :: General, defect, P3)

46 Branch
x86_64
Linux
defect

Tracking

(Not tracked)

People

(Reporter: rocketscience, Unassigned)

References

(Depends on 1 open bug, Blocks 1 open bug)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:46.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/46.0 Build ID: 20160511224433 Steps to reproduce: Firefox 46.0.1, Ubuntu 14.04 x64 1. develop a website 2. replace a video file 3. have developer tools open with "disable cache flag" 4. reload page with CTRL+F5 Actual results: The old video still shows up. This happens even in private mode. Expected results: The new video file should be loaded. The current "solution" is to restart Firefox.
OS: Unspecified → Linux
Hardware: Unspecified → x86_64
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 10 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Let's keep this open and block the meta-bug so we can track each file type (videos in this case) that has an issue.
Status: RESOLVED → REOPENED
Ever confirmed: true
Resolution: DUPLICATE → ---
acknowledge: thanks for explaining J, I will add to proper product/component.
Component: Untriaged → Developer Tools
The same problem also occurs in Chromium. Related bug there: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=617916
Status: REOPENED → NEW
Priority: -- → P2
This issue sounds very similar to bug 1277798. Ryan can you please clarify whether you see a difference between the two? Sebastian
Flags: needinfo?(jryans)
Keywords: dupeme
It does sound similar. Let's depend on that one, in hopes it will be addressed at the platform level.
Depends on: 1277798
Flags: needinfo?(jryans)
Keywords: dupeme
Product: Firefox → DevTools
Priority: P2 → P3
Severity: normal → S3
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