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Bug#240711: acknowledged by developer (closing this bug report)



C. Gatzemeier wrote:
> Am Wednesday 28 April 2004 21:48 schrieb Debian Bug Tracking System:
> 
> > base-config only asks about security sources at medium priority;
> 
> That's a good feature I believe, did not mean to raise priority here, I rather 
> wanted to adress that when say a debian ftp mirror (or local http mirror) is 
> consiously chosen to avoid a mandatory http proxy to the outside world, the 
> security server is still accessed with http only directly.
> 
> Thinking about a suggestion it would be nice if the option to enter a proxy 
> could be available upon failure if not before http usage, so that a valid 
> security source could be generated.

Oh, I see. base-config should indeed prompt for a proxy either before
using the security server (if not already prompted for one), or if it
fails.

-- 
see shy jo

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