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Re: Bug#38924: apt: APT Doku about ftp proxy is misleading



On Fri, 4 Jun 1999 kju@flummi.de wrote:

> Package: apt
> Version: 0.3.6
> 
> The apt-Doku should imho clarify, that the ftp proxy settings are *not*
> usable for defacto standard proxies like squid, but only for special 
> ftp-proxies. 

The next potato release has support for ftp over http proxies like squid,
you specify a http setting in the ftp_proxy environment variable. You can
get a pre-release at http://www.debian.org/~jgg/apt_0.3.6.1_i386.deb

Jason


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