Javascript is cached in development mode with asset pipeline

Question

I recently upgraded my application to rails 3.1 and generally everything seems to be working but one thing is driving me insane.

I have 2 main js files, we\'ll call the

Answer 1

I had the same problem, and I finally stumbled across something in my development.rb. I had config.action_controller.perform_caching set to true, and changing it to false solved the problem.

Answer 2

I had the same issue, but config.action_controller.perform_caching was already set to false.

For me and another guy I was working with, the problem was that Chrome was caching the page despite the settings in Rails.

To fix it, we just closed the tab, opened a new tab, and visited the site again.