Venus bug? Weird behavior with missing channel_link and channel_title_plain etc

Sam Ruby rubys at intertwingly.net
Wed Oct 11 12:58:19 EST 2006


David L. Sifry wrote:
> I'm scratching my head.  If I add the following feed to a venus-based 
> planet, I lose information on things like the channel_link, 
> channel_title, channel_name in my .tmpl files.  Here's the feed:
> 
> http://feeds.technorati.com/search/bush
> 
> Shouldn't channel_* take info from the <channel> element in the RSS 
> feed? Venus seems to lose that info in any items after the first item.  
> I can give you config.ini files where this bug is easily reproducable...

RSS items that contained source elements confused reconstitute.py.

Test case added and problem fixed.

http://intertwingly.net/code/venus/tests/data/reconstitute/rsssource.xml

Thanks!

- Sam Ruby


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