On Jan 09, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote: > Package: debian-policy > > This is already standard, but I think it should be into policy because I > already saw some programs deviating from this expected behaviour.
Time for some wishlist bugs, then, I guess... > Web clients should default to try to fetch URLs by a direct connection to > the target host. If the `http_proxy' variable is defined, it should specify > an URL that would be used as a proxy. Programs should not try to access an > URL directly if this variable is defined. Programs that have the ability to > do it should also respect the ftp_proxy variable, but not all ftp clients > are forced to do that, since it needs handling of the HTTP protocol. Seconded. Chris -- ============================================================================= | Chris Lawrence | Get Debian GNU/Linux CDROMs | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www.lordsutch.com/cds/ | | | | | Debian Developer | Visit the Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5: | | http://www.debian.org/ | <*> http://www.midwinter.com/lurk/ <*> | =============================================================================
