Re: [Fofredux-devel] Hold off on commits

[Kevin <ke...@dr...>]

> On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 04:15:55PM -0700, Kevin wrote:
>> 1) My beef with the way it is implemented basically boils down to this=
:
>> The way the image url is stored in the DB goes against standard
>> normalization practices.
>
> I've commited the change to the repository; the image URL is now
> stored in the feeds table rather than in the items table.
>
>
>> Here's the rss url that is the problem: http://www.fark.com/fark.rss
>
> What's happening there is fark's server checking the referrer field:

Good catch.

What are the possible workarounds?  One way I can think of is to cache th=
e
image file locally, either on the filesystem or in the DB.


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Kevin