Bug #279150 --> Make Atom links use xml:base to handle feeds whose URL tags use relative URLS

Patch by Robert Sayre.

mail/extensions/newsblog/content/feed-parser.js

@@ -1,39 +1,38 @@
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+/* -*- Mode: Java; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
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 // The feed parser depends on FeedItems.js, Feed.js.
 
@@ -350,7 +349,11 @@ FeedParser.prototype =
       if (alink && alink.getAttribute('rel') 
           && alink.getAttribute('rel') == linkRel && alink.getAttribute('href')) 
       {
-        return alink.getAttribute('href');
+        // Atom links are interpreted relative to xml:base
+        url = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/network/standard-url;1"].
+                    createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIURI);
+        url.spec = alink.baseURI;
+        return url.resolve(alink.getAttribute('href'));
       }
     }
   }