[ic] Re: Entire Catalog Static Page Generation

[Stefan Hornburg]

On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 18:39:09 +0200
Toni Mueller <support-ic@oeko.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 02:54:50PM -0400, Kevin Old wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-04-28 at 11:04, Kevin Old wrote:
> > > I have scoured the archives for the answer of how to actually
> > > generate static pages for every item in my catalog and have found
> > > tons of questions, but no actual answers.  Every "answer" says to
> > > use the IC Static Page Generation feature....but no one can seem
> > > to tell how to use
> 
>  ;-)
> 
> > Well, if anyone is interested I put together a spider script that
> > will spider your site completely.
> 
> I also had this idea, but implemented more primitively using wget, and
> for a slightly different purpose.
> 
> 
> When I experimented with StaticPage a while back, I found that a lot
> of pages were generated, the names of which corresponded to the md5
> sum of the page in question. Unfortunately, every access to, say,
> a flypage for sku "abc-123", refreshed the file with the md5 name
> instead of simply delivering the contents of it. But then, I probably
> overlooked something again...

IMHO it is time to remove this "feature". It is broken in several
respects and no one in the ICDEVGROUP really cares about that.

Bye
	Racke