Re: [Fofredux-devel] time parsing with RSS1.0 and Atom feeds

[Andrew T. <ajt...@hi...>]

On 3/17/06, Evan Roth <eva...@gm...> wrote:
> I'm still on 0.2.  I can gladly install a cvs snapshot to mess around
> with...if i could find one.  there is no package in the downloads, and i'=
m
> not sure what to grab out of cvs.

Kevin has created an automatic tarball generation, but for some reason
I can't find the link - Kevin?
We probably want to put one up for the RC-0_3

> All you need to do is add
> "ob_start("ob_gzhandler");" to the top of init.php, and it's done.  gzip
> handling is supported by all modern browsers...i've used it with IE6 and
> various firefox versions.

Cool, we'll try this.

> 2.  In the database, since your release - i didn't have it with steve's f=
of
> - whenever an item is marked read, we change the cache time on update to
> current timestamp.  I yanked this effect out of the DB so that cache time
> remains simply cache time.  I'd suggest adding an extra field for read_ti=
me.
>  I'd find it useful myself...but haven't gotten around to doing anything
> yet.

Good point - we should investigate this. Can you file a bug? (it keeps
us more honest ;) and allows us to also know what major features were
added in which versions - same with the gzip as a feature request)

> 3.  My 3rd change is not so simple.  As I tend to pile up items
> occasionally, i have to force fofr to remain in paged mode.  If I don't, =
and
> try to load a large page, PHP blows up as it goes over it's allotted 8MB =
of
> RAM.  I won't go into details, since it was a messy change...but i'd
> recommend putting some kind of $default_view into the config, so the user
> can choose what he wants to see.

This is fixed in the newest version. I too had the problem and
suprised more people didn't in the original FoF.

> Anyway, enough with that.  point me in the right direction to the cvs
> snapshot to download, and i'd be happy test/debug the new version...nothi=
ng
> better to do this week with no work - "=FCberstunden" as they say here.
>

Wo wohnst du?




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