[google-appengine] Re: Dev server is soo slow that it corrupts the web site

2008-09-13 Thread Sylvain
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 > sitt

[google-appengine] Re: Dev server is soo slow that it corrupts the web site

2008-09-16 Thread Mahmoud
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:

[google-appengine] Re: Dev server is soo slow that it corrupts the web site

2008-09-16 Thread Mahmoud
By the way, an optimization would be to put all those images in one image file, and use background offsets and div sizes in CSS to control the viewport (I believe this technique is called "spriting"). Gmail does just that: http://mail.google.com/mail/images/2/5/c/icons1c.png This will reduce the

[google-appengine] Re: Dev server is soo slow that it corrupts the web site

2008-09-16 Thread Karsten Petersen
Have you tried the new 1.1.3 SDK? Serving static files from dev_appserver feels generally faster and it supports basic browser-side caching now ("Expires" + "Cache-Control"). Karsten On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 11:14, Sylvain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, I've seen many workarounds in this g

[google-appengine] Re: Dev server is soo slow that it corrupts the web site

2008-09-16 Thread Sylvain
Yes, with 1.1.3 with caching, it is much better. Regards On 16 sep, 19:29, "Karsten Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried the new 1.1.3 SDK? Serving static files from > dev_appserver feels generally faster and it supports basic > browser-side caching now ("Expires" + "Cache-Con