On Sat, 2022-11-19 at 15:19 +0100, Michael Osipov wrote: > Am 2022-11-17 um 19:36 schrieb Oleg Kalnichevski: > > Folks > > > > TLS over SOCKS is broken in HC 5.2 and likely 5.1 as well. The > > problem > > represents a very common pattern in this project. Some external > > contributor contributed a substantial chunk of code and happily > > moved > > on, leaving us with a piece of functionality none of us had any > > knowledge or even interest of. > > > > I had to learn SOCKS5 protocol in the past few days even though I > > do > > not use it personally and frankly could not care less about. > > The better question is: Are SOCKS proxy still relevant today when > HTTP > CONNECT exists? I'd say that it is an equivalent. >
I cant say. I do not use or need SOCKS myself. However, we have announced support for SOCKS5 in one of HttpClient 5.x feature releases. There were two options as I could see them: fix the damn thing or start a unpleasant process of deprecation of this feature. Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@hc.apache.org
