[packagekit] Proxy

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Thu Mar 27 07:52:37 PDT 2008


On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 12:30 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 12:03 +0000, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > This is missing the PAC case. Right now, in GNOME, there are a few D-Bus
> > session services [1] that can check whether a particular address needs a
> > proxy and the address of that proxy.
> 
> And how do you propose to fix this without yum surgery? Keep in mind
> that it's not enough to just look at the repository configuration, there
> may be dynamic mirror lists etc.

I have no idea. I didn't say it would be easy, I said it didn't support
it ;)

I guess a warning saying that PackageKit (rather the backend) doesn't
support PAC would be in order if that's what's selected in the user's
local configuration.




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