Re: Commitfest app reports wrong patch as latest

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Commitfest app reports wrong patch as latest
Date: 2022-04-21 21:17:47
Message-ID: 3541007.1650575867@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie> writes:
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 1:34 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Maybe so, because I just went back to the CF entry's page to
>> close it, and now it shows the right thing.

> I've noticed that http caching (I believe we use Varnish for this) is
> often behind problems that I run into with our web based
> infrastructure. Not that I have problems all that often, mind you.

I don't think it was an http-level issue, because the page showed the
wrong thing from inception, and reloading it didn't help. I am guessing
it was built from a stale view of what the end-of-thread was. Anyway, the
problem did go away eventually, so it was a cache problem somewhere.

regards, tom lane

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