* Patch from James Westby to allow a description to be set for rss feeds.

IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm

@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ sub preprocess_inline (@) { #{{{
 	if (! exists $params{show} && ! $archive) {
 		$params{show}=10;
 	}
+	my $desc;
+	if (exists $params{description}) {
+		$desc = $params{description} 
+	} else {
+		$desc = $config{wikiname};
+	}
 
 	my @list;
 	foreach my $page (keys %pagesources) {
@@ -124,7 +130,7 @@ sub preprocess_inline (@) { #{{{
 	# only supports listing one file per page.
 	if ($config{rss} && $rss) {
 		writefile(rsspage($params{page}), $config{destdir},
-			genrss($params{page}, @list));
+			genrss($desc, $params{page}, @list));
 		$toping{$params{page}}=1 unless $config{rebuild};
 	}
 	
@@ -178,7 +184,8 @@ sub rsspage ($) { #{{{
 	return $page.".rss";
 } #}}}
 
-sub genrss ($@) { #{{{
+sub genrss ($$@) { #{{{
+	my $desc = shift;
 	my $page=shift;
 	my @pages=@_;
 	
@@ -213,6 +220,7 @@ sub genrss ($@) { #{{{
 		wikiname => $config{wikiname},
 		pageurl => $url,
 		content => $content,
+		rssdesc => $desc,
 	);
 	run_hooks(pagetemplate => sub {
 		shift->(page => $page, destpage => $page,

debian/changelog

@@ -31,8 +31,9 @@ ikiwiki (1.22) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Support running "perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=foo" to build ikiwiki to run
     from a different directory.
   * Generalised preprocesser loop protection code.
+  * Patch from James Westby to allow a description to be set for rss feeds.
 
- -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:48:36 -0400
+ -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Sat, 26 Aug 2006 13:26:22 -0400
 
 ikiwiki (1.21) unstable; urgency=low
 

doc/plugins/inline.mdwn

@@ -27,3 +27,5 @@ directive:
   if raw is set to "yes", the page will be included raw, without additional
   markup around it, as if it were a literal part of the source of the 
   inlining page.
+* `description` - Sets the description of the rss feed if one is generated.
+  Defaults to the name of the wiki.

doc/todo/rss_title_description.mdwn

@@ -31,3 +31,5 @@ I must have done something wrong. I'll have a look at implementing the descripti
 Thanks. -- JamesWestby
 
 My patch can be found at <http://jameswestby.net/scratch/blog-desc.diff> -- JamesWestby
+
+	Thanks, [[todo/done]] --[[Joey]]

templates/rsspage.tmpl

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <channel>
 <title><TMPL_VAR TITLE ESCAPE=HTML></title>
 <link><TMPL_VAR PAGEURL></link>
-<description><TMPL_VAR WIKINAME ESCAPE=HTML></description>
+<description><TMPL_VAR RSSDESC ESCAPE=HTML></description>
 <TMPL_VAR CONTENT>
 </channel>
 </rss>