[packagekit] Proxy

[Richard Hughes]

On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 14:47 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
>  - Daemon provides a SetProxySettings() method on the public
> interface.
>    On the interface to the backends, there's a GetProxySettings. So
> e.g.
>    the yum backend would get the proxy settings from the main daemon.

What constitutes a "proxy" - does it make sense to just send a string,
e.g. "10.12.23.45:4567" or a string,uint, i.e. "10.12.23.45",4567

Do we ever need to send usernames and passwords to proxy servers?

Richard.