From 46a1f8737d18dbff48223dacf39bf9980b81f232 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Violet Caulfield <violet@cosmonautical.cloud>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 06:39:56 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] busted

---
 App.tsx                   | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 constants/query-client.ts |  6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/App.tsx b/App.tsx
index 90152060..1089dd4c 100644
--- a/App.tsx
+++ b/App.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { createWorkletRuntime } from 'react-native-reanimated';
 import { SafeAreaProvider } from 'react-native-safe-area-context';
 import { NavigationContainer } from '@react-navigation/native';
 import { JellifyDarkTheme, JellifyLightTheme } from './components/theme';
+import uuid from "react-native-uuid"
 
 export const backgroundRuntime = createWorkletRuntime('background');
 
@@ -58,8 +59,20 @@ export default function App(): React.JSX.Element {
       <PersistQueryClientProvider 
         client={queryClient} 
         persistOptions={{ 
+
+          /**
+           * Bust old data in favor of newer
+           * data
+           */
+          buster: uuid.v4(),
+          
           persister: clientPersister,
-          maxAge: (1000 * 60 * 60) * 1 // 1 hour
+
+          /**
+           * Infinity, since data can remain the 
+           * same forever on the server
+           */
+          maxAge: Infinity 
       }}>
         <GestureHandlerRootView>
           <TamaguiProvider config={jellifyConfig}>
diff --git a/constants/query-client.ts b/constants/query-client.ts
index 035cf217..cf492ce8 100644
--- a/constants/query-client.ts
+++ b/constants/query-client.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ import { QueryClient } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 export const queryClient = new QueryClient({
     defaultOptions: {
         queries: {
-            gcTime: (1000 * 60 * 60) * 3, // 3 hours
+            /**
+             * Infinity, this needs to be greater than
+             * or higher than the `maxAge`
+             */
+            gcTime: Infinity,
             staleTime: (1000 * 60 * 60) * 1 // 1 hour, users can manually refresh stuff too!
         }
     }