On 6/18/07, Morbus Iff <morbus@disobey.com> wrote:
> Neither one of those modules is a suitable replacement for aggregator in
> core (both do feeds-as-nodes and feed-items-as-nodes ... which is great
> / necessary for some use cases, but bad for others).
Not entirely true - the Feed Parser module does have an "items as
aggregator.module" module, but it has fallen into disrepair. I plan to
fix that up for my own needs.
Urgh. Double Urgh. The Feed Parser stuck in
4.7 for which there are now better options :( -- /me laments for the non-convergence of forces around aggregation.
> Side note: core needs love. It needs your love, and everyone's love.
> Views in core, more of CCK in core, improved / re-factored / API-ized
> aggregator -- etc. etc. etc. Oh yes, it also needs testing love, issue
> queue review love, documentation love. Where's the love?
Is this intended at me? I can scratch only my own itches nowadays.
No. it's intended at everyone. Just a "feeling" I'm getting.
> +1. And lo, the discussion from many years continues.
Unfortunately, yes. Can you sum up why it's never settled?