Uniform Proxy Settings
Arjan van de Ven
arjan at infradead.org
Fri Oct 3 14:17:28 UTC 2008
On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:34:58 -0400
seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > >
> > Yes, but it is no problem for yum optionally check this settings if
> > it is available in system, right?
>
> Rather than instrument all apps so they can follow all desktop
> systems' mechanism for setting a proxy, wouldn't it make more sense
> to have a common way that all the desktops set?
>
.... like http_proxy environment variable that everyone and their dog
(except firefox) uses ?
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