Closed Bug 1626995 Opened 1 year ago Closed 1 year ago

Consider using the build ID rather than the CACHE_VERSION number to invalidate the cache

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(Firefox :: New Tab Page, task, P3)

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RESOLVED FIXED
Firefox 79
Tracking Status
firefox79 --- fixed

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(Reporter: mconley, Assigned: mconley)

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(Blocks 1 open bug)

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Using the build ID would probably be safer, since using the CACHE_VERSION mechanism relies on us poor humans to remember to bump that value anytime the structure of the page or the redux store changes. The build ID is also what the main startup cache uses for chrome:// pages.

Priority: -- → P3
Duplicate of this bug: 1633898
Assignee: nobody → mconley
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Pushed by mconley@mozilla.com:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/ff2a2496bb26
Use the app build ID to version the about:home startup cache. r=Gijs
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 1 year ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → Firefox 79
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