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>&#13; Bugzilla optimizes database lookups by storing all relatively
static information in the <TT
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>versioncache</TT
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file, located in the <TT
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>&#13; If you make a change to the structural data in your database (the
versions table for example), or to the <SPAN
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encoded in <TT
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>&#13; <TT
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whenever it's more than an hour old, so Bugzilla will eventually
notice your changes by itself, but generally you want it to notice
right away, so that you can test things.
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