Fwd: using an http proxy?

[Rainer Müller]

Bryan Blackburn wrote:
> I've just attached a patch to that ticket which should solve the proxy/ 
> root issue.  Basically, what it does is query the SystemConfiguration  
> framework for the proper HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP proxy information (as  
> well as names which should skip the proxy) and sets the proper libcurl  
> environment variables appropriately.
 >
> [...]
 >
> Not to mention this makes it a bit more Mac-like since people no  
> longer have to update .profile (or equivalent) when updating proxies,  
> and it of course should follow location changes...
> 
> Any comments?

Awesome patch! Looks very good so far. Although I have not had time or a 
proxy to test it.

Rainer