[wp-edu] Feed problem--new server

[James Groom]

Brian,

Very smart, thanks for that overview and explanation, it helps me
understand why certain feeds in FeedWordPress don't work what I
assumed was for more arbitrary reasons.

Best,
Jim

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Brian Layman <Brian at b5media.com> wrote:
>> http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/catalves/wp-rss2.php
>
> It looks like when the cache is expired on that blog, it takes a LONG time
> to generate the feed. I was able to syndicate your feed after priming the
> pump by manually hitting the url once.  The first time I tried to visit that
> url, it timed out after several minutes.
>
> Perhaps you can use a Cron call to keep your feed cache up to date, or
> change the time out setting and update time in feedwordpress to make it do
> the same thing. If you time out after 30 seconds and then update every 10
> minutes, I bet it will just start working.
>
> (Note: I am using a modified FeedWordPress plugin that no longer validates
> the feed before using it. I had to use a feed that was not supplying the
> right mime content type. So, as a result, YMMV.)
>
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