On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 09:30:21AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Emilio Pozuelo Monfort: > > > Description : automatic proxy configuration management library > > > > libproxy is a lightweight library which makes it easy to develop > > applications proxy-aware with a simple and stable API. > > WPAD is a broken protocol with security issues inherent to the DNS > devolution mechanism (which is also performed by libproxy). Please > don't add implementations to the Debian archive.
As I understand it, this library is made so that application writers don't duplicate the code all over the place. If you have a better method for proxy configuration (which doesn't include changing the network all over the world in order to use it), maybe the GNOME project can use that instead. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
