On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Dave Page <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Guillaume Lelarge > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Please, reply to the list so that people can answer, not just me. >> >> >> On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 00:24 +0100, Ciro Martins wrote: >>> >>> The option I am speaking about is the "HTTP proxy" as in the version >>> 1.4: >>> >>> http://www.pgadmin.org/docs/1.4/options-tab1.html >>> >> >> I wasn't aware of such option. It for sure doesn't exist anymore. >> >> Anyway, AFAIUI, it isn't an option to connect to a PostgreSQL server >> through a HTTP server. It's a HTTP proxy if you need to get the help on >> a web server and need to get through an HTTP proxy to access the web. >> >> Dave, correct me if I'm wrong. I wasn't there at that time. > > Oh, that sort of proxy :-). > > Apparently I removed it here: > http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=pgadmin3.git;a=commit;h=0937dc7357c9940fe0fd4bd34c5154eb70db24f3 > > I can't find any references about why it was removed as part of that > commit though - I suspect it was because we figured no one needed it > (and as this is the first complaint I've heard after 5 years, I guess > statistically that was pretty much correct).
The switch from using an internal webbrowser to loading the system default one moved the proxy responsibility to the browser, I would guess? -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgadmin-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-hackers
