Mike Gerdts wrote:
> Key areas of improvement that would help a lot are:
> 
> - Add a global and/or per-mirror proxy server to pkg.  That is, when
>   accessing pkg.opensolaris.org I need to use a proxy, but if I have
>   another repository inside my company, I should probably access that
>   directly.

This is planned functionality for IPS post 2009.06.  A major revamp of 
the transport system is under way.

> - Make the pkg.opensolaris.org repository mirror-able using something
>   other than rsync.  Output from "zfs send" and "zfs send -I" over
>   http or https would be great.

There some logistical issues in providing this.  However, I could see 
this being useful.

Cheers,
-- 
Shawn Walker

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