[WG: Sakai QA] SAK-10159: Google RSS feeds

[Matthew Buckett]

On 18 February 2010 18:44, Anthony Whyte <arwhyte at umich.edu> wrote:
> I want to confirm that the recommended fix for SAK-10159 is to set the user
> agent in JAVA_OPTS to -Dhttp.agent=Sakai and that this supersedes Matthew's
> proposed patch.  If so, I'd like to close the issue and get the demo startup
> script changes merged to 2.7.x.  The fix is also applicable to 2.6.x and
> probably 2.5.x as well.  Yes?

The update of ROME also fixes other issues such as the failure to
parse some feeds with embedded audio content:

http://rss.oucs.ox.ac.uk/appsoc/ball-memorial-audio/rss20.xml

In the long run I think upgrading ROME is the better solution
(although I'll admit more work).

-- 
  Matthew Buckett
  VLE Developer, LTG, Oxford University Computing Services