Bug#493980: aptitude: regression in http proxy handling in aptitude changelog

2008-09-17 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:01:28PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I ran into the same problem. I now do this, which fixes the problem: > > Acquire::http::proxy "http://localhost:3142/";; > Acquire::http::proxy::packages.debian.org "DIRECT"; > > Thanks for your bug

Bug#493980: aptitude: regression in http proxy handling in aptitude changelog

2008-09-17 Thread Sheldon Hearn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Tim, I ran into the same problem. I now do this, which fixes the problem: Acquire::http::proxy "http://localhost:3142/";; Acquire::http::proxy::packages.debian.org "DIRECT"; Thanks for your bug report, it helped me figure out what to do. My g

Bug#493980: aptitude: regression in http proxy handling in aptitude changelog

2008-08-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
Has the proxy handling in apt changed recently? I got a bug report telling me that aptitude has started using /etc/apt.conf to get proxy settings in preference to the http_proxy environment variable, but I don't remember reading anything about the http acquire method's behavior changing in this

Bug#493980: aptitude: regression in http proxy handling in aptitude changelog

2008-08-06 Thread Tim Connors
Package: aptitude Version: 0.4.11.9-1 Severity: normal There seems to have been a recent regression in http proxy handling for 'aptitude changelog'. I had set in apt.conf: Acquire::http::Proxy "http://proxy:8081";; Acquire::http::Proxy::bugs.debian.org "DIRECT"; where http://proxy:8081 was an a