2.95 & --refresh-future

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hello Vangelis;

How goes it? Just another day in paradise here.

get_iplayer-2.96-dev has --refresh-future working once again.



On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 9:38 PM, Vangelis forthnet
<northmedia1 at the.forthnet.gr> wrote:
> On Sun Jul 17 07:59:35 BST 2016, Simon Morgan wrote:
>>
>> That's right; the 2.95 release notes informs us that this option is
>> ignored and no longer works.
>
>
> ...Not quite! If you are referring to line:
>>
>> The --refresh-future option is ignored, so searching of future schedules
>> will not work.
>
>
> present in the 2.95 Release Notes, then a more careful reading will reveal
> that this sentence is under "chapter" 6 of the Notes:
>>
>> 6. Fallback indexing: For when the BBC plays with matches
>
>
> so it is only true when the --ybbcy switch has been added to options (I hope
> we never have to resort to that!).
>
> In fact, the issue first reported by James Daley and then confirmed by terry
> is due to a bug; the code maintainer has become aware since and has created
> issue #267 in the GitHub tracker, later closed by commit git-992d670 in the
> develop branch:
> https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/commit/992d670
>
> I am not a user of the "--refresh-future" feature, but interested parties
> are welcome to check the fix in the latest 2.96-dev edition of the main
> script:
> https://raw.github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/develop/get_iplayer
>
> Cheers, Vangelis.
>
>
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