Bug#392017: apt.conf contains Acquire::HTTP::Proxy "false", does apt-listbugs need to support it?

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Subject: Bug#392017: apt.conf contains Acquire::HTTP::Proxy "false", does apt-listbugs need to support it?
From: Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 22:34:13 +0900
Message-id: <[🔎] 87hcycfg6i.dancerj%dancer@netfort.gr.jp>
In-reply-to: <20061010085036.6461.28818.reportbug@Darius.PRIORYROAD>
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Hi,

Today, I've received at least two reports about people who have set 
Acquire::HTTP::Proxy "false"

From reading apt.conf manpage, the correct configuration is "DIRECT".

Why are people setting this value "false", and do I need to support it
in apt-listbugs?

regards,
	junichi
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dancer@{debian.org,netfort.gr.jp}   Debian Project

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