[mythtvnz] BBC RSS feeds stopped working

[Robin Gilks]

> Got a strange one today - well for the last week or so!!
>
> The RSS feeds from the BBC used in the News Feeds plugin in 0.23-fixes
> seem to be very erratic for the last few days. I've checked the URLs and
> going direct to the bbc website the xml feeds come down OK.
>
> I'm not sure how the newsfeed plugin works - whether its a script or c++
> code but I guess there is something in there to set retry timers etc and I
> wonder if they require a tweak.
>
> slashdot and stuff are both OK so its just something odd with the Broken
> Biscuit Company :-)

Me again!!

More info - perhaps someone else can reproduce it before I open a ticket.

If I restart the frontend, all is well for a day or so, then BBC RSS feeds
fall over, all others are OK. Treouble is, 0.23 is so stable now it runs a
week without problems...


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Robin Gilks