[Bug 22065] Telepathy attempts to use Gnome default proxy to connect to Haze MSN and AIM

[bugzilla-daemon at freedesktop.org]

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22065

--- Comment #2 from Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras at gmail.com> 2011-11-29 09:48:53 PST ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> using HTTP Connect on any port that is not 443 has a big chance of being
> denied by sys-admin.

Do you have any statistics of how many sys-admins deny that? Or *any evidence*
for that claim?

> To me this is a bug in libpurple.

It's not. As you can see from the Ubuntu bug:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/304889

There's *plenty* of people that want this behavior. Empathy should provide an
option to configure the proxy *per account*, just like Pidgin does

-- 
Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email
------- You are receiving this mail because: -------
You are the QA Contact for the bug.
You are the assignee for the bug.