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-
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