Uniform Proxy Settings

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Fri Oct 3 20:42:04 UTC 2008


On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:35 PM, James Antill <james at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
>  Why do "desktop people" keep proposing things that are _only_
> acceptable in a monolithic desktop application?
>
>  Or do you seriously expect yum/anaconda/wget/whatever to use APIs that
> work by directly hooking into the glib main loop?

I didn't suggest that!  I was saying what direction I would like the
*desktop* to take.  Whether libsoup is appropriate for system
components is another discussion.

>> 2) Hopefully forthcoming support for reading Firefox cookies
>>
>> There are some custom Python bindings in progress now if you swing
>> that way
>
>  Ohh ... _in progress_ python bindings

I'm not sure why you're reacting with such hostility.




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