Re: libfetch: support proxies for https

[Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>]

* On 2016-10-19 at 14:02 BST, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 01:04:18PM +0100, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> > Another issue that cropped up after enabling https for our 2016Q3 is
> > that proxies are no longer honoured.
> > 
> > I've merged back support for these from upstream libfetch here:
> > 
> >   https://github.com/joyent/pkgsrc/commit/37e99539
> > 
> > Please review and I'll try to get both this and the read issue merged
> > soon.
> 
> This one is fine by me.

Thanks.

> I quite dislike the mess the other patch creates.

Could you elaborate?  It brings us in line with upstream, and fixes
real problems.  If you have an alternate patch I'd be happy to test
it, though we then diverge even further from upstream.

Cheers,

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Jonathan Perkin  -  Joyent, Inc.  -  www.joyent.com