RSS feeds of package updates

Martijn van de Streek martijn at foodfight.org
Wed Aug 3 11:57:51 CDT 2005


On Wed, 03 Aug 2005, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:

> Anyway, the changelogs are now parsed into html and that looks a bit
> better. The feeds now also work in forefox since they now have a <guid>
> and <link> tag pointing to the messages location in the archive. The
> algorithm to generate these uids is flaky since there is no information
> about the sequence number in the message. This means that if messages
> arrive out of order, the guids will be switched :) 
> 
> Suggestions/comments/etc are welcome.

A guid is just an unique id right? Why not use the Message-ID for that?

Martijn
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