By grevil on
Change record status: 
Published (View all published change records)
Project: 
Drupal core
Introduced in branch: 
10.1.x
Introduced in version: 
10.1.0
Issue links: 
https://www.drupal.org/node/3311406
Description: 

The "ExpiresDefault" value in the root and scaffold ".htaccess" file now is increased from two weeks to one year.

This bring Drupal in alignment with the recommendation by both Google Pagespeed and GTMetrix to increase the cache policy to one year for static files. See

Impacts: 
Site builders, administrators, editors