[MacPorts] #16927: rsync failure: no selfupdate possible over a proxy

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#16927: rsync failure: no selfupdate possible over a proxy
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  Reporter:  antonio.cervellino at psi.ch  |       Owner:  macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org
      Type:  enhancement                |      Status:  new                                  
  Priority:  High                       |   Milestone:  Website & Documentation              
 Component:  base                       |     Version:  1.6.0                                
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Comment(by jmr at macports.org):

 Have you tried setting the RSYNC_PROXY environment variable? (See the
 rsync man page for details.) Note that if you're using 10.5 you'll
 probably need to edit /etc/sudoers to stop it being purged by sudo. See
 related ticket #13158.

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