[Bug 14445] New: When dealing with large web applications there should be a way to just do delta downloads of modified files. Just making a small change to e.g. a JS file and modifying the manifest file will currently result in a complete re-downloading of the entire appl

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=14445

           Summary: When dealing with large web applications there should
                    be a way to just do delta downloads of modified files.
                    Just making a small change to e.g. a JS file and
                    modifying the manifest file will currently result in a
                    complete re-downloading of the entire appl
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
               URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#dow
                    nloading-or-updating-an-application-cache
        OS/Version: other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: contributor@whatwg.org
         QAContact: public-html-bugzilla@w3.org
                CC: mike@w3.org, public-html-wg-issue-tracking@w3.org,
                    public-html@w3.org


Specification:
http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/offline.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#downloading-or-updating-an-application-cache
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#downloading-or-updating-an-application-cache

Comment:
When dealing with large web applications there should be a way to just do
delta downloads of modified files. Just making a small change to e.g. a JS
file and modifying the manifest file will currently result in a complete
re-downloading of the entire application.

Posted from: 155.250.128.34
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1) AppleWebKit/534.51.22 (KHTML, like
Gecko) Version/5.1.1 Safari/534.51.22

-- 
Configure bugmail: http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/userprefs.cgi?tab=email
------- You are receiving this mail because: -------
You are on the CC list for the bug.

Received on Thursday, 13 October 2011 09:00:01 UTC