My scenario happened about 8 months ago I think. Certainly before
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/59414/ got pushed to the cluster; which
from the bug / description I think would've solved it.

~Matt Walker
Wikimedia Foundation
Fundraising Technology Team


On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Bryan Davis <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Matthew Walker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I recall during some fundraising adventures with CentralNotice that in
> some
> > cases things were persisting in cache beyond the expiry of
> $wgSquidMaxage.
> > We were debating setting $wgCacheEpoch [0] before I just went through and
> > issued manual purges on all the affected pages (also causing an outage of
> > swift because it couldn't handle a lot of deletes...).
> >
> > [0] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgCacheEpoch
>
>
> Was this quite a while ago? Greg pointed out bug 44570 [1] when I
> started asking questions about cleaning up old branches. It looks to
> me like the interesting behavior of cache TTL reset when the backing
> article hasn't been edited in the 31 day window should be fixed in
> production since 2013-04-24. This is exactly the sort of gotcha I was
> hoping would be surfaced by asking around though so please correct me
> if there is still a way that the static assets can be needed for more
> than the "use  plus 31 days" window.
>
> [1]: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44570
>
> Bryan
> --
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> [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]]  Sr Software Engineer            Boise, ID USA
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