Fixed Hugo's crappy default RSS template

themes/default/layouts/_default/index.rss.xml

@@ -1,18 +1,9 @@
 {{- $authorEmail := "" }}
-{{- with site.Params.author }}
-  {{- if reflect.IsMap . }}
-    {{- with .email }}
-      {{- $authorEmail = . }}
-    {{- end }}
-  {{- end }}
-{{- end }}
-
 {{- $authorName := "" }}
 {{- with site.Params.author }}
   {{- if reflect.IsMap . }}
-    {{- with .name }}
-      {{- $authorName = . }}
-    {{- end }}
+    {{- with .email }}{{- $authorEmail = . }}{{- end }}
+    {{- with .name }}{{- $authorName = . }}{{- end }}
   {{- else }}
     {{- $authorName = . }}
   {{- end }}
@@ -20,15 +11,18 @@
 
 {{- $pctx := . }}
 {{- if .IsHome }}{{ $pctx = .Site }}{{ end }}
+
 {{- $pages := slice }}
 {{- if or $.IsHome $.IsSection }}
-{{- $pages = $pctx.RegularPages }}
+  {{- $pages = $pctx.RegularPages }}
 {{- else }}
-{{- $pages = $pctx.Pages }}
+  {{- $pages = $pctx.Pages }}
 {{- end }}
+
+{{- $pages = $pages.ByLastmod.Reverse }}
 {{- $limit := .Site.Config.Services.RSS.Limit }}
 {{- if ge $limit 1 }}
-{{- $pages = $pages | first $limit }}
+  {{- $pages = first $limit $pages }}
 {{- end }}
 {{- printf "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>" | safeHTML }}
 <rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">