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Date:      Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:13:45 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com>
To:        gareth <bsd@lordcow.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: caching problems
Message-ID:  <3C5D8DFE-05CB-44E5-AF64-236058273F65@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080225122801.GA6807@lordcow.org>
References:  <20080222172210.GA31869@lordcow.org> <20080222215938.554c9459@gumby.homeunix.com.> <20080225122801.GA6807@lordcow.org>

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On Feb 25, 2008, at 4:28 AM, gareth wrote:

> On Fri 2008-02-22 (21:59), RW wrote:
>> Have you tried using curl to prefetch the relevant files, IIRC it  
>> adds
>> a header that asks for a refetch or revalidation. That may cause the
>> cache to update its copy, depending on whether their policy complies
>> with standards.
>
> i haven't tried that, not really sure what prefetching means?

prefetch => cache => get for later use, in this given case. Prefetch  
has similar connotations in hardware, but it's also somewhat different  
in definition.
-Garrett



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