How to invalidate a single file on user content update

[luke]

Hi, @j-o-sh, there is a similar question asked in another topic.

It isn’t the same question you have but I give some detail about what a “deploy” looks like in our system and why a complete deploy is required to change a single file. That information can be found in this post:

Partial (re)Build - Adding files to netlify folder instead of regenerating everything

Hi, @BramDecuypere, you can send us only the file contents for the change file. But each deploy must state all files and checksums included. If this isn’t done, the API wouldn’t know what files were included in that specific deploy. Our service uses the concept of “atomic deploys”. Each deploy contains all files needed. If you want to roll back to a previous version of the site you can re-publish an old deploy at ay time as we know all the files in that version of the previous deploy. If you …

If there are questions after reading that, please let us know.