Quick hack to discard twitter broadcast queue items on failure *IF* config option...

$config['twitter']['ignore_errors'] = true;

A longer-term solution is to patch up the indirect retry handling to count retries better, or delay for later retry sensibly.

diff --git a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php
index b5a624e83d928815ad3c5cee1396ba16f2dae637..644ce17871eb83b6a14ead9a88fd8c4b8fa3235a 100644 (file)
--- a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php
+++ b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class TwitterQueueHandler extends QueueHandler
 
     function handle($notice)
     {
-        return broadcast_twitter($notice);
+        $ok = broadcast_twitter($notice);
+        return $ok || common_config('twitter', 'ignore_errors');
     }
 }