On Thu, 2013-08-08 at 16:23 +0200, Michael Vogt wrote: > I like this suggestion a lot, do you think its sufficient to special > case localhost and (always) prefer that or something more > sophisticated like measuring how long a connect to the port takes?
localhost won't match what is returned from avahi but anyway I would suggest prefer the local machine. If there is no proxy on the local machine, then use whichever proxy connects first. pabs@chianamo ~ $ avahi-browse -kprt _apt_proxy._tcp +;wlan0;IPv4;Squid\032deb\032proxy\032on\032someothersystem;_apt_proxy._tcp;local +;wlan0;IPv4;apt-cacher-ng\032proxy\032on\032chianamo;_apt_proxy._tcp;local =;wlan0;IPv4;Squid\032deb\032proxy\032on\032rocinante;_apt_proxy._tcp;local;someothersystem.local;10.0.0.134;8000; =;wlan0;IPv4;apt-cacher-ng\032proxy\032on\032chianamo;_apt_proxy._tcp;local;chianamo.local;10.0.0.134;3142; -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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