Re: proxy support for wget retriever

[Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no>]

* Joey Hess 

| Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
| > Shouldn't the retriever be persistent and requiring a hostname and a
| > directory?
| 
| You need to read up on how debconf works. The "persistance" you are
| advocating == an infinite loop.

No, I am asking that debconf returns some value other than ''.  I'll
read up on debconf though.

| Move over to choose-mirror; you can probably add a loop in the right
| place there to ensure that there are always values available.

I'll look into it.

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Tollef Fog Heen
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