On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:56 AM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 19 January 2012 02:48, Daniel Friesen <li...@nadir-seen-fire.com> > wrote: > > You do realize that going by what you are saying. If 503's weren't cached > > for that reason, then EVERY single request would be forwarded to the > > apaches. > > I'm talking about external caches, as I assumed everyone else was. The > internal caches are entirely under the WMF's control so they can be > made to do whatever the WMF wants them to do. There's no problem > there. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > The operations team can indeed do "whatever they want", however they do not have infinite amount of time to determine how to do it and test it -- John _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
