Bug#445985: Setting http_proxy discards proxy information altogether for https
"Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <jackyf.devel@gmail.com> writes:
> Jussi Hakala wrote:
>> Any update on this?
>
> Hello.
>
> I believe that the correct way to deal with these two bugs is:
>
> 1) look at Acquire::http::*, if needed info is found, use just it
> 2) use http_proxy if it's present
> 3) otherwise connect directly
>
> Otavio, should this bug be fixed for Lenny? I just saw pre-announce for d-i
> RC2 and deep freeze (soon)...
<d-i RM hat>
APT doesn't block a d-i release since it is installed in base and not
included in the initrd image. No objection for d-i to get it fixed.
</d-i RM hat>
<deity team hat>
I think this could be fixed since the fix should be fairly trivial and
we could send it for pre-approval from RM team.
</deity team hat>
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