for unparseable date headers, forge rather than discarding message entirely

diff --git a/lib/sup/message.rb b/lib/sup/message.rb
index 42a58fa1e4ee734035aa63b9b16666b997a5e11a..c06a03fa547a3d6c96dd19945fae0934b907c925 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/sup/message.rb
+++ b/lib/sup/message.rb
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ class Message
         begin
           Time.parse date
         rescue ArgumentError => e
-          raise MessageFormatError, "unparsable date #{header['date']}: #{e.message}"
+          Redwood::log "faking date header for #{@id} due to error parsing date #{header['date'].inspect}: #{e.message}"
+          Time.now
         end
       else
         Redwood::log "faking date header for #{@id}"