On 10-Dec-2012, Barry Warsaw wrote: > Also, please put this near the top of your d/rules file: > > -----snip snip----- > # Prevent setuptools/distribute from accessing the internet. > export http_proxy = http://127.0.9.1:9 > -----snip snip-----
Good idea. Port 9 is the “discard” service. But why that particular address? > This should probably be mandatory for any distutils based package. ;) It's a band-aid over the real problem, that of distutils expecting internet access for build/install actions. -- \ “A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet | `\ keep both ears to the ground.” —Henry L. Mencken | _o__) | Ben Finney <b...@benfinney.id.au>
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