Possible bug in Venus

Sam Ruby rubys at intertwingly.net
Fri Apr 11 12:47:43 EST 2008


Mary Gardiner wrote:
> An author forward dated a post by about three months. He then seems to
> have moved it to the correct date, which involved changing the URL, but
> the forward dated post hung around in the cache.
> 
> I'll see if I can come up with a test case, but I'm not sure what the
> actual correct solution would be.

Perhaps the "future_dates" configuration parameter may be of help:

   http://intertwingly.net/code/venus/docs/normalization.html#overrides

This configuration parameter can be set either planet wide or on a per 
feed basis.

- Sam Ruby

P.S.  The changing of the id is a crucial part of the problem you are 
seeing.  Essentially what is happening is that the person is creating a 
new entry as opposed to updating the time on the existing entry.



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