Mobile Web App not clearing cache properly

Question

I\'ve been developing a mobile web app for iPad and I\'ve been running into an issue while testing my code.

Occasionally, and seemingly at random, the iPad will st

Answer 1

I had the exact same problem.

I tried the different suggestions here, and added cache control with no luck. I tried renaming the file that refused to update, no luck. I tried adding a cache manifest (I had one before, but removed it), no luck. And I tried all the usual things: delete app, clear cache, reboot, reinstall app, no luck.

The only thing that worked for me, was to rename the virtual directory on my web server. This might not be a viable solution for everyone, but luckily for, this was not really a problem, as I'm testing using a local IIS server.