Merging upstream version 6.5+dfsg1.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/wp-includes/sitemaps/providers/class-wp-sitemaps-posts.php b/wp-includes/sitemaps/providers/class-wp-sitemaps-posts.php
index dff85a7..7436f5f 100644
--- a/wp-includes/sitemaps/providers/class-wp-sitemaps-posts.php
+++ b/wp-includes/sitemaps/providers/class-wp-sitemaps-posts.php
@@ -112,6 +112,29 @@ class WP_Sitemaps_Posts extends WP_Sitemaps_Provider {
 				'loc' => home_url( '/' ),
 			);
 
+			/*
+			 * Get the most recent posts displayed on the homepage,
+			 * and then sort them by their modified date to find
+			 * the date the homepage was approximately last updated.
+			 */
+			$latest_posts = new WP_Query(
+				array(
+					'post_type'              => 'post',
+					'post_status'            => 'publish',
+					'orderby'                => 'date',
+					'order'                  => 'DESC',
+					'no_found_rows'          => true,
+					'update_post_meta_cache' => false,
+					'update_post_term_cache' => false,
+				)
+			);
+
+			if ( ! empty( $latest_posts->posts ) ) {
+				$posts = wp_list_sort( $latest_posts->posts, 'post_modified_gmt', 'DESC' );
+
+				$sitemap_entry['lastmod'] = wp_date( DATE_W3C, strtotime( $posts[0]->post_modified_gmt ) );
+			}
+
 			/**
 			 * Filters the sitemap entry for the home page when the 'show_on_front' option equals 'posts'.
 			 *
@@ -125,7 +148,8 @@ class WP_Sitemaps_Posts extends WP_Sitemaps_Provider {
 
 		foreach ( $query->posts as $post ) {
 			$sitemap_entry = array(
-				'loc' => get_permalink( $post ),
+				'loc'     => get_permalink( $post ),
+				'lastmod' => wp_date( DATE_W3C, strtotime( $post->post_modified_gmt ) ),
 			);
 
 			/**