We use Apache to serve up all static content in development mode, and dev_appserver for everything else. A build script updates a path variable that the html templates use to fetch the static content, so that static content is served by GAE.
On Sep 13, 6:14 am, Sylvain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, I've seen many workarounds in this group. > > But I just want to point this issue again because I think GAE needs a > good "web_dev_server" :) > > Regards > > Sylvain > > On 13 sep, 11:56, "Barry Hunter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Many developers on here have reported success with a caching proxy > > sitting in front of the dev server. > > > I beleive the SDK doesnt implement caching for static files > > deliberatly, otherwise incorrectly used caching can hinder development > > (or simply that your config file has it enabled for production, but > > dont want it to work locally) > > > If you are using and understand the caching headers properlly you > > should have no problems with a proxy. > > > On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Sylvain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Dev server is soo slow that it corrupts the web site > > > > My web site is developped with 30 "small" pictures (1ko / 2ko) > > > Most pictures are loaded inside the CSS. > > > > With the Dev server, many pictures are not displayed and it is perfect > > > in prod. > > > So now, it is very hard to debug. > > > > I've stared the issues about it : > > >http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=343 > > >http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=368 > > > > So, i hope this one will be fixed soon, because websites are more and > > > more complex and it will be very difficult to debug if the webserver > > > is too slow. > > > -- > > Barry > > > -www.nearby.org.uk-www.geograph.org.uk- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---