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| author |  Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-04-18 12:39:41 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-04-18 12:39:41 -0400 |
| commit | 8a60a55e45dad4b0a8b61f4669a689af42f18cdf (patch) | |
| tree | 9e48bceafe0245326a36323f41d763dad13ca216 | |
| parent | 36a9fd05b99cd47ae64fe5a3185a1caeb0f1cd97 (diff) | |
fixed for us by newer http-client library!
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/bugs/Proxy_support.mdwn | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bugs/Proxy_support.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Proxy_support.mdwn index 05274ded9..2af63d706 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/Proxy_support.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/Proxy_support.mdwn @@ -24,3 +24,19 @@ I don't use networkmanager if proxy information is obtained from it. There shoul > > Other parts of git-annex use wget/curl and should already support > the environment variables. + +>> I had a closer look at this, and it turns out that http-client +>> now enables http proxy support by default, when the environment variable +>> is set. Since version 0.4.7. See `defaultProxy`. +>> +>> git-annex uses http-client for all its http access (either directly +>> or through layers like http-conduit and DAV). +>> +>> So I don't need to change +>> git-annex at all; it just needs to be built with a new enough version +>> of http-client. This will happen for the linux autobuilders once the new +>> version reaches Debian. I've updated the OSX autobuilder's http-client +>> so it will already support proxying and anyone can built git-annex +>> using the new http-client and get proxy support. +>> +>> Calling this [[done]] as nothing remains to do in git-annex. --[[Joey]] |