From c84fcdd32aad7a613bf7bbb501362dffcf5ccdeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 01:52:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] meta: Process meta date during scan pass so that the date
 will always affect sorting in inlines.

---
 IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm                           | 16 ++++++++--------
 debian/changelog                                 |  2 ++
 .../inline_sort_order_and_meta_date_value.mdwn   |  2 ++
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
index ea60be507..8c214139f 100644
--- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
+++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@ sub preprocess (@) {
 		$pagestate{$page}{meta}{authorurl}=$value if safeurl($value);
 		# fallthrough
 	}
+	elsif ($key eq 'date') {
+		eval q{use Date::Parse};
+		if (! $@) {
+			my $time = str2time($value);
+			$IkiWiki::pagectime{$page}=$time if defined $time;
+		}
+	}
 
 	if (! defined wantarray) {
 		# avoid collecting duplicate data during scan pass
@@ -128,14 +135,7 @@ sub preprocess (@) {
 	}
 
 	# Metadata collection that happens only during preprocessing pass.
-	if ($key eq 'date') {
-		eval q{use Date::Parse};
-		if (! $@) {
-			my $time = str2time($value);
-			$IkiWiki::pagectime{$page}=$time if defined $time;
-		}
-	}
-	elsif ($key eq 'permalink') {
+	if ($key eq 'permalink') {
 		if (safeurl($value)) {
 			$pagestate{$page}{meta}{permalink}=$value;
 			push @{$metaheaders{$page}}, scrub('<link rel="bookmark" href="'.encode_entities($value).'" />', $destpage);
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d8685db09..056fabc7d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ ikiwiki (2.71) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * aggregate: If a feed fails to be downloaded, try again immediatly
     next time aggregation is run, even if the usual time has not passed.
     Closes: #508622 (Michael Gold)
+  * meta: Process meta date during scan pass so that the date will always
+    affect sorting in inlines.
 
  -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:02:10 -0500
 
diff --git a/doc/bugs/inline_sort_order_and_meta_date_value.mdwn b/doc/bugs/inline_sort_order_and_meta_date_value.mdwn
index 219657753..d4ec8f345 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/inline_sort_order_and_meta_date_value.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/inline_sort_order_and_meta_date_value.mdwn
@@ -309,4 +309,6 @@ available at the time that they are inlined, and the newer unix ctime is
 used. On the second build, the meta data has already been recorded.
 
 This can probably be avoided by processing meta date at scan time.
+
+Verified, fix works. [[done]]
 --[[Joey]]