From 3d95ad715b453167b04d6e5c56cf1780c156d9dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Mooring <joe.mooring@veriphor.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2024 11:34:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix RSS last build date

---
 layouts/news/list.xml | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/layouts/news/list.xml b/layouts/news/list.xml
index 948d405d4..508323728 100644
--- a/layouts/news/list.xml
+++ b/layouts/news/list.xml
@@ -57,10 +57,13 @@
       }}
       {{- $news_items = $news_items | append $ctx }}
     {{- end }}
-
-    {{- /* Sort by PublishDate (descending) and render. */}}
+    {{- /* Sort, limit, and render lastBuildDate. */}}
     {{- $limit := cond (gt site.Config.Services.RSS.Limit 1) site.Config.Services.RSS.Limit 999 }}
-    {{- range sort $news_items "PublishDate" "desc" | first $limit }}
+    {{- $news_items = sort $news_items "PublishDate" "desc" | first $limit }}
+    <lastBuildDate>{{ (index $news_items 0).PublishDate.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" | safeHTML }}</lastBuildDate>
+
+    {{- /* Render items. */}}
+    {{- range $news_items }}
       <item>
         <title>{{ .Title }}</title>
         <link>{{ .Permalink }}</link>
@@ -69,6 +72,5 @@
         <description>{{ .Summary | transform.XMLEscape | safeHTML }}</description>
       </item>
     {{- end }}
-    <lastBuildDate>{{ (index (sort $news_items "PublishDate" "desc") 0).PublishDate.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" | safeHTML }}</lastBuildDate>
   </channel>
 </rss>